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Cablevision Sues Viacom On Antitrust Violations

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Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) has filed a lawsuit against Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) (NASDAQ:VIA) claiming antitrust violations. The lawsuit was filed in a Manhattan court. The details of the complaint were not immediately available because of a sealing order requested by Cablevision.

Cablevision Sues Viacom On Antitrust Violations

The story originates from Bloomberg. According to a statement from Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC), the company seeks a voiding order on an agreement it made with Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) (NASDAQ:VIA) in December of last year. The agreement concerned the alleged force used by Viacom in order to secure the broadcast of some of its less popular television channels.

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