Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - Consultant

VIACOM INC. / RONALD ATKEY, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: VIACOM INC.
Lobbyist name: RONALD ATKEY, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 1996-03-28
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776835-696

Version 1 of 1 (1996-03-28 to 2005-06-10)

Version 1 of 1 (1996-03-28 to 2005-06-10) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: RONALD ATKEY    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: OSLER, HOSKIN & HARCOURT
P.O. BOX 501 FIRST CANADIAN PLACE
TORONTO, ON  M5X 1B8
Canada
Position: SENIOR PARTNER
Telephone number: 416-362-2111  
Fax number: 416-862-6666  
 
Former public office holder: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

B. Information about Client

Client: VIACOM INC.
1515 BROADWAY AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY  10036
United States of America
Telephone number: 212-258-6070  Ext.: 0
 
Client Representative: MICHAEL FRICKLAS
 
The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: NATIONAL AMUSEMENTS INC.
200 ELM STREET
DEDHAM, MA
United States of America 02026

Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
The client has the following subsidiaries which have a direct interest in the lobbying activities: FAMOUS PLAYERS INC.
146 BLOOR STREET WEST
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5S 1M4

MTV NETWORKS
25TH FLOOR - 1515 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY
United States of America 10036

PARAMOUNT CANADA'S WONDERLAND INC.
9580 JANE STREET
MAPLE, ON
Canada L6A 1S6

PARAMOUNT PICTURES (CANADA) INC.
146 BLOOR STREET WEST
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5S 1M4

PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION
146 BLOOR STREET WEST
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5S 1M4

PRENTICE HALL CANADA INC.
1870 BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
SCARBOROUGH, ON
Canada M1P 2J7

SHOWTIME NETWORKS INC.
1633 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY
United States of America 10019

SIMON & SCHUSTER
1230 AVENUES OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY
United States of America 10020

VIACOM CANADA LIMITED
300 - 49 AVENUE ROAD
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5R 2G3

The following persons, corporations or organizations control or direct the activities and have a direct interest in their outcome: VIACOM CANADA LIMITED
300 - 49 AVENUE ROAD
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5R 2G3

 
Was the client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA
Government Contract Pursued ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA
Legislative Proposal ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA
Bill or Resolution ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA
Policy or Program ALL MATTERS AFFECTING CULTURAL INDUSTRIES IN CANADA




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