Viacom Blocks Google TV Users

It might be easier to start keeping track of what networks you can actually watch with Google TV.

That’s because the list of TV networks electing to prevent viewers from streaming their content via the new product keeps growing. Now, Viacom’s spate of major cable networks—including MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and BET—are officially blocking their shows from being streamed via Google TV, which is available in a new set-top box and is also built into several Sony TVs.

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