Jon Stewart, Spongebob and Jersey Shore are back on for DirectTV subscribers. Viacom had blacked out Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and 16 other channels during a contract dispute. So who lost, and who won?
More than two dozen Viacom Inc. channels — including Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central — were blacked out for DirecTV subscribers after the companies failed to reach an agreement on programming fees.