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Viacom to buy Pluto TV for $340M

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Viacom announced it will purchase streaming service Pluto TV for $340 million.

Pluto TV is a free video streaming service with more than 100 channels. The company claims 12 million monthly active users.

"Since our launch less than five years ago, and particularly over the past year, Pluto TV has enjoyed explosive growth and become the category leader in free streaming television," said Pluto TV CEO and co-founder Tom Ryan. "Viacom's portfolio of global, iconic brands and IP, advanced advertising leadership and international reach will enable Pluto TV to grow even faster and become a major force in streaming TV worldwide. Viacom is the perfect partner to help us accomplish our mission of entertaining the planet."

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