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Paramount shares nosedive as losses mount despite streaming subscriber growth
Paramount Global has seen its share price drop more than 28% after the US media…
Paramount reports streaming growth, but pay TV decline
Paramount Global has unveiled mixed results for Q3 2022, with growth in its streaming business…
Pluto TV triples the amount of CBS archive available on its platform
While the battle for SVOD subscribers continues to rage, an equally intriguing tussle for eyeballs…
Nexstar to acquire majority control of The CW
US local broadcasting group Nexstar Media Group is to acquire a 75% majority stake in…
Paramount+ to launch in Italy
US SVOD Paramount+ will launch in Italy on 15 September as part of its European…
Paramount+ partners with C&W Communications for Caribbean distribution
Direct-to-consumer streaming service Paramount+ has struck a distribution partnership with Caribbean region service provider C&W Communications …
Pluto TV to launch in Nordics in May
ViacomCBS/Paramount’s free ad-supported streaming offering Pluto TV is to launch in the Nordic market in…
ViacomCBS rebrands as Paramount, with SVOD launch set for France
ViacomCBS has rebranded itself as Paramount Global (to be known as Paramount) as the company…
Brightcove hires ViacomCBS digital chief as CEO
Online video platform operator Brightcove has announced the appointment of former ViacomCBS digital head Marc…
Sky Showtime go for launch as JV streamer gets regulatory approval
Sky’s parent company Comcast has announced that its joint-venture streaming operation with ViacomCBS has received…
Reliance Industries seeks US$1.6 bln investment to increase Viacom18 stake
Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries is looking to raise US$1.6 billion to buy ViacomCBS out of…
Mediaset launches new offering as ViacomCBS pulls DTT channels
Italian broadcaster Mediaset – now known as MediaForEurope – has launched a new free-to-air movies…
Paramount+ gets English Premier League in LATAM
ViacomCBS has secured exclusive rights to stream the English Premier League in Latin America. The…
ViacomCBS migrates content distribution to IP with CommScope
ViacomCBS has announced the migration from satellite to IP content distribution with CommScope. The broadcast…
Comcast-ViacomCBS streamer SkyShowtime names CEO
SkyShowtime, the new Comcast and ViacomCBS joint venture streaming service, has found its CEO. Monty…
ViacomCBS is Deutsche Bank analyst’s ‘top pick in media’
Noted Deutsche Bank analyst Bryan Kraft has provided ViacomCBS with an upgrade while calling it…
Pluto TV extends partnership with Channel 5 in UK
ViacomCBS’s free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service Pluto TV has extended its partnership with the…
Paramount+ expands live channels offering
ViacomCBS-owned streamer Paramount+ is expanding its live channels offering, rolling out 18 linear offerings for…
ViacomCBS’s Paramount+ to launch in South Korea in partnership with CJ ENM
US-based ViacomCBS has struck a comprehensive global partnership with South Korea’s CJ ENM, which includes…
Organic growth front and centre for ViacomCBS says chair
ViacomCBS will look to increase its business via organic growth rather than through acquisitions, a…
ViacomCBS ups Scott M. Mills to CEO of BET
ViacomCBS has announced the promotion of Scott M. Mills to the role of CEO of…
NENT Group teams with VIacomCBS to launch Pluto TV in the Nordics
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) is to phase out its Viafree AVOD offering as a…
RTL Hungary, ViacomCBS and Network4 tap M7 for satellite capacity
Canal+-owned, Luxembourg-based pay TV outfit M7 Group has struck new HD satellite capacity agreements for…
ViacomCBS wraps up acquisition of Fox TeleColombia & Estudios TeleMexico
ViacomCBS has completed its deal to take a majority stake in Fox TeleColombia & Estudios…
Fuel TV expands Pluto TV presence in Europe and Latin America
Action sports broadcaster Fuel TV has announced a distribution deal with ViacomCBS-owned ad-supported streaming platform…
EPL on verge of record overseas broadcast rights deal
The English Premier League is reportedly close to a US$2 billion broadcast rights deal in…
ViacomCBS partners with Twitter to boost Paramount+ IP
ViacomCBS has announced a new global partnership with Twitter. The multi-year agreement will deliver “premium…
Women’s Super League picked up by ViacomCBS for Paramount+
ViacomCBS has picked up the US broadcast rights to the FA Women’s Super League. The…
ViacomCBS offers a free year of Paramount+ to US T-Mobile customers
ViacomCBS has announced a deal with T-Mobile to give the mobile operator’s customers one year’s…
47 million streaming subscribers for ViacomCBS
The strong performance of streaming services including Paramount+ and Pluto TV has driven ViacomCBS to…