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...operations don't have very much do with the pay-movie network's?
The answer reveals a lot about Viacom's grand plan to split into two and the challenge Moonves faces as Redstone loads him up with the slowest-growing parts of the company.
In the next several weeks, Viacom's board is scheduled to finalize the details of the split, which calls for spinning off the company's relatively spry divisions--cable and movies--in order to free the new entity from its sluggish siblings, namely broadcast TV, radio and outdoor advertising.
One analyst dubs the two...
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