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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
True, but things have changed. There are less and less people watching music channels and Viacom need VM more than VM need Viacom.
It would even be in Viacom's interest to let VM have the missing channels for virtually nothing in order to bolster the serious decline in viewers (and consequent advertising revenue).
Over the last year Viacom have been signing distribution deals and started streaming some of their output.
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Don't VM actually want to be paid to carry these channels? So letting VM have them for free wouldn't do the trick.