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Paramount
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No decision on Paramount sale with Redstone reportedly hesitant
Uncertainty still surrounds the fate of Paramount following Monday’s reports that the media company’s special…
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Paramount committee reportedly recommends revised Skydance offer
Paramount’s special committee of directors has reportedly recommended a revised offer from David Ellison’s Skydance…
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Pluto TV launches six A+E Networks channels in Canada
Paramount Global’s FAST platform Pluto TV has bolstered its offering in Canada with the addition…
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Paramount opens talks with Sony and Apollo
Paramount Global has opened negotiations with suitors Sony and Apollo Global Management, according to a…
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Apollo and Sony moving ahead with bid for Paramount
Private equity outfit Apollo and Sony have told Paramount Global they will make a US$26…
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Skydance reportedly revises Paramount move in appeal to shareholders
Paramount suitor Skydance is reportedly prepared to invest a further US$3 billion in the studio…
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Paramount confirms Bakish exit as streaming losses narrow
Paramount has confirmed the departure of CEO Bob Bakish following multiple press reports over the…
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Paramount’s Bob Bakish reportedly on the way out
Paramount is reportedly on the point of parting ways with its CEO, Bob Bakish, according…
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Super RTL to take over Nickelodeon channel in Germany
German kids and family entertainment broadcaster Super RTL has struck a deal to expand its…
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Paramount and SkyShowtime sign advertising sales deal
Comcast and Paramount joint European streamer, SkyShowtime, has chosen Paramount Advertising International to handle its advertising…
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Sony and Apollo eye fresh Paramount bid
Sony Pictures Entertainment and private equity outfit Apollo Global Management have held talks about launching…
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Paramount’s Showtime app to close on April 30
The US Showtime streaming app is to be shuttered on April 30, 10 months after Paramount integrated the service into Paramount+.
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Paramount taps Cinedeck to enhance MTV content delivery
Media and entertainment giant Paramount Global has tapped tech solutions provider Cinedeck to create an…
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Pluto TV launches Monster Jam FAST channel globally
Motorsport franchise Monster Jam is launching a dedicated FAST channel on Paramount-owned streaming platform Pluto TV across global markets.
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Skydance in exclusive talks to take control of Paramount
US film and TV studio Skydance has entered into exclusive talks to take control of…
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Apollo Global reportedly offers $11bn for Paramount’s studio
Former Endemol Shine Group owner Apollo Global has offered $11bn for Paramount Global’s movie and…
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Reliance to acquire Paramount stake in Viacom18
Paramount Global has agreed the sale of its entire 13% stake in India’s Viacom18 to…
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Swisscom’s Blue SuperMax points to super-aggregation future
Super-aggregation “helps customers who don’t want to mess around with too many apps,” according to…
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Paramount ‘focused on execution’ as merger speculation dampens
With no announcement in sight regarding the much-speculated-on sale of the company, Paramount is “focused…
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Spain’s Tivify adds Paramount seven to Premium tier
Spanish streamer Tivify has expanded its content offering, giving subscribers to the Premium plan access to…
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Paramount: streaming profit in sight amid programming cuts
Paramount now expects to achieve domestic profitability for its Paramount+ streamer in 2025 having passed…
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Short film anthology to launch on Paramount+, Pluto TV and linear channels
Paramount Global has announced it will launch a collection of short films on its streaming…
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Paramount+ ‘branded destination’ to launch on MultiChoice
Paramount Global Content Distribution has struck a licensing deal with South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice…
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SkyShowtime introduces ad-supported tier
Comcast and Paramount Global’s European joint-streaming service, SkyShowtime, has introduced an ad-supported plan — Standard…
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Comcast and Paramount reportedly mull US streaming combination
Comcast and Paramount Global have been in talks about a possible combination of their flagship…
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Paramount begins lay-offs, with 800 employees to go
Paramount Global has begun the planned lay-offs of around 800 of its US based staff, with affected employees informed yesterday.
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Byron Allen in US$30bn bid for Paramount
US media mogul and The Weather Channel owner Byron Allen has made a $30bn offer…
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Paramount to cut back on international originals in pursuit of profit
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish has confirmed further lay-offs are expected as the US company plans…
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Pluto TV unveils Super Bowl FAST channel
Paramount Global’s FAST operator Pluto TV has launched a Super Bowl themed channel ahead of…
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Movistar Plus+ to add SkyShowtime to TV offering
Spain’s telco Telefónica has launched European streaming service SkyShowtime to its TV service Movistar Plus+….