Viacom Eyes Rival For Sci-Fi in 2001.

Multichannel News, April, 1999

NEW YORK -- A science fiction net may be in Viacom Inc.'s future in 2001, chairman and CEO Sumner Redstone said last week. Viacom's non-compete agreement with USA Networks-owned Sci-Fi Channel expires then, and Redstone hopes to retrieve Viacom-owned programs like Star Trek. USA officials note their license agreements run through 2005, adding that they.

are not opposed to litigation to protect the channel.

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