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when did the first spongebob episode come out May 1, 1999 who created the show? Stephen Hillenburg where was it first aired? Nickelodeon who were the main characters of this show? SpongeBob SquarePants,  snail Gary,  Patrick Star, Squidward Tentacles who voiced the first character? Tom Kenny where was he born? Syracuse, New York any other work by him? Kenny has acted in many films and TV shows, debuting in "How I Got Into College", "Shakes the Clown" when did he start his film career? 1989 when was the aforementioned network founded? April 1, 1979 and by whom? ViacomCBS what is it? It  is an American diversified multinational mass media conglomerate formed through the merger of CBS Corporation and the second incarnation of Viacom
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ViacomCBS [SEP] Introduction
ViacomCBS Inc. is an American diversified multinational mass media conglomerate formed through the merger of CBS Corporation and the second incarnation of Viacom on December 4, 2019, which were split from the original incarnation of Viacom in 2006. The company's main assets include the Paramount Pictures film and television studio, CBS Entertainment Group (consisting of the CBS television network, television stations, and other CBS-branded assets), domestic networks (consisting of U.S.-based basic and premium-tier cable television networks including MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, Comedy Central, and Showtime), international networks (consisting of international versions of domestic ViacomCBS networks as well as region-specific networks), the Pluto TV ad-supported television streaming service, and the Simon & Schuster book publisher.