The Great Red Dragon
(Imperialistic Capital)

Ownership/Control of a Publicly-Listed Corporation
Symbol Name Of Corporation
VIA-B

Major
Holders		 CBS was owned by Viacom Inc. (as of 30-JUN-2006)
NAIRI, Inc.6.14%
NWQ Investment Management Company, LLC.4.72%
Wellington Management Company, LLP4.47%
Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd3.96%
Franklin Resources, Inc3.73%
T. Rowe Price Associates3.34%
Harris Associates L.P.3.30%
Morgan Stanley2.96%
State Street Corporation2.94%
Vanguard Group, Inc.2.69%
Capital Research And Management Company2.43%
Total percentage of Barclays and "associates"21.65%
CBS-A

Major
Holders		 CBS Corporation.
NAIRI, Inc.46,829,414 shares

NOTE: Viacom's 2005 revenues: $9.8 billion. Before splitting off CBS Corporation, the old Viacom was one of the largest media companies in the world. The new Viacom is also large, with holdings including Music Television, Nickelodeon, VH1, BET, Comedy Central, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment and publishing company Famous Music.
NOTE: Viacom owns these properties.
NOTE: Here's another ownership-of-media resource.
© 2006 by Edward Ulysses Cate
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