Yup, Viacom's Still Evil

While ordinary, everyday permalancers at Viacom celebrate the return of their healthcare benefits, the corporate honchos have realized that the most genius move is the most simple move:

MTV Networks’ ‘informational session’ about the change in freelance terms is being held at the same time as the WGA strike (flyer shown above) that Viacom employees were encouraged to join.

It’s called divide and conquer, folks.

Meanwhile, Nikki Finke notes that Viacom’s Leslie Moonves has a hell of a new contract:

  • Base salary of $3.5
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