Viacom and CBS Merger Talks Collapse

The transcript discusses the potential merger between Viacom and CBS, highlighting the hesitations and strategic considerations from both sides. Viacom's confidence in its standalone strategy and CBS's reluctance due to control issues and financial concerns are explored. Les Moonves' focus on content and potential alternative mergers with companies like Lionsgate and AMC are also discussed.

In what ways did the financial considerations impact the potential merger between CBS and Viacom?

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What alternative options might CBS and Viacom consider if the merger does not proceed?

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