NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, second sentence of release should read: The dividend will be payable on October 3, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 26, 2016 (instead of September 22, 2016).
The corrected release reads:
VIACOM DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB and VIA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on both its Class A and Class B common stock. The dividend will be payable on October 3, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 26, 2016.
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