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What: Q1 2013 Viacom Earnings Conference Call
When: Thursday, Jan. 31 at 8:30 a.m. ET
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Variety deputy editor Cynthia Littleton's new book, TV on Strike: Why Hollywood Went to War Over the Internet -- available starting Feb. 1 -- takes readers behind the scenes of the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike that crippled the industry and left viewers with nothing but repeats for months. With insight from those on both sides, TV on Strike examines the upheaval the standoff caused in the entertainment industry.

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CBS, Media Buyers: Don't Judge Super Bowl Numbers by Playoff Declines
NFL TV ratings declines in the regular season, capped off by a cumulative 16% drop in viewership for the two league championship games on Jan. 20, have led to speculation by some that super Bowl viewership may drop for the first time in seven years.

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