Before Viacom filed its $ billion copyright infringement lawsuit against YouTube, Google offered Viacom 592 million in guaranteed revenues if the company licensed its movies and TV shows to the site, According to newly released documents from the ongoing lawsuit, CNET News.com reported. Back in 2006, Google called content owned by Viacom — which includes MTV Networks, Comedy Central and Paramount Pictures– the “most valuable content of any other premium content provider.”
