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The Amazing Drag Race and Four Other Reality Show Mashups Almost Certainly Coming Soon to Paramount
Thirty years in, reality TV has officially entered its post-modern era as the race to produce new content has given rise...
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Posted Tuesday 2/15/22 at 6:26PM EST
ViacomCBS to change its name to Paramount
Starting Wednesday, ViacomCBS will be known as Paramount in an effort to adopt “an iconic global name” to reflect the...
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Posted Thursday 1/06/22 at 2:52AM EST
A sale of The CW is being explored
ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia are exploring a sale of The CW network, which has catered to teens and young adults since...
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Posted Thursday 12/16/21 at 1:06AM EST
Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah and James Corden team for a Google commercial
The ad uniting the three ViacomCBS late-night hosts higlights how consumers searched for ways to heal and come back during...
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Posted Tuesday 11/30/21 at 3:10PM EST
ViacomCBS to sell its historic CBS Studio Center, home to Seinfeld and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, for $1.85 billion
Real estate investors Hackman Capital Partners and Square Mile Capital Management teamed up to win the competitive auction for the...
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Posted Wednesday 11/24/21 at 2:26PM EST
ViacomCBS to make new Star Trek: Discovery episodes widely available internationally after backlash
Up until last week, Discovery fans could watch the Paramount+ show on Netflix.
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Paramount+: A 9-Month Checkup
It was nearly nine months ago that ViacomCBS launched Paramount+, a rebranded version of CBS All Access that offers its...
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Posted Friday 11/19/21 at 1:44AM EST
Star Trek: Discovery isn't sure what kind of hero it wants as it returns for Season 4
"Star Trek’s legacy is built on heroes doing the kinds of things that, really, they shouldn’t: captains beaming down on...
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Posted Wednesday 11/17/21 at 2:28AM EST
Star Trek: Discovery pulled from Netflix outside the U.S. and Canada days before its Season 4 premiere
Under a deal signed by Les Moonves in 2017, Netflix paid for the vast majority of Discovery‘s hefty budget in...
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Posted Wednesday 10/13/21 at 1:28PM EDT
ViacomCBS to begin selling NFTs based on SpongeBob SquarePants and its other properties
The media giant is partnering with NFT company Recur to develop and sell digital collectibles based on its vast library...
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Posted Friday 9/24/21 at 2:13AM EDT
ViacomCBS' Showtime-Paramount+ bundle is a mess
Offering Showtime and Paramount+ for a price less than the cost of Showtime alone doesn't make sense.
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Posted Thursday 9/09/21 at 3:26PM EDT
David Oyelowo to star in Bass Reeves limited series after inking a ViacomCBS deal
Oyelowo and wife Jessica Oyelowo have inked an exclusive overall deal with ViacomCBS and its MTV Entertainment Studios to develop scripted...
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Posted Tuesday 8/24/21 at 1:57AM EDT
ViacomCBS is planning to sell its famous CBS Studios Radford lot, home to Seinfeld, Gilligan's Island and The Mary Tyler Moore Show
CBS CEO George Cheeks wrote in a memo to employees that the potential sale “aligns with our strategy to divest...
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Posted Thursday 8/12/21 at 7:59PM EDT
ViacomCBS sues Houston's The Rusty Krab restaurant, accusing it of ripping off SpongeBob
Rusty Krab's is accused of infringing on Viacom's SpongeBob trademarks by using names, images, characters and re-creations from the show throughout...
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Posted Wednesday 8/11/21 at 9:53AM EDT
Trey Parker and Matt Stone's $935 million new South Park deal was thanks to their 50-50 "digital rights" split with Comedy Central
In 2007, Parker, Stone and their longtime attorney, Kevin Morris, negotiated an ad-sharing deal with Comedy Central that would give...