In October 2014, he got the official general manager title at Logo, following a stint as interim chief. Atkins, formerly of Discovery Networks, departed the MTV president job after just over a year. Key for McCarthy is making MTV relevant for young people—perhaps not in the manner it was decades ago, but at least on par with Vice, BuzzFeed and other hot brands attracting digital natives. Viacom has been under turmoil amidst the numerous legal travails involving Sumner Redstone and talks of it reuniting with CBS.