Tag: Paramount

Paramount+ and Microsoft have entered into a partnership to bring the streaming service to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S across several international markets.

The second day of TV Latina’s Festival FAST kicked off with José Calderoni, senior VP of streaming for Latin America at Paramount, speaking on Pluto TV’s performance since its launch in the region four years ago, among other topics.

Total revenues at Paramount rose by 3 percent to $7.13 billion in the third quarter, with double-digit gains in its direct-to-consumer and filmed entertainment segments.

A Paramount+ branded area is set to debut on the Belgium streaming service Streamz as part of a multiyear licensing deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution that includes scripted, unscripted and children’s programming.

Paramount is bringing together Channel 5’s BVOD service, My5, in the U.K. with its Pluto TV FAST service.

Advertising woes, the conflict in Israel and Gaza, inflation and escalating production costs may have everyone on edge, but the mood in Cannes was less “the sky is falling” and more, as Lucy Smith, the market’s director, said at a closing press conference, “from challenges come opportunities,” as demonstrated by the plethora of keynotes and news throughout the week.

Paramount+ has outlined the international rollout plans for premium and advertising tier subscriptions, including markets such as Australia and Canada.

Bob Bakish, president and CEO of Paramount, shared his thoughts on the evolution of the content-distribution business and its continued importance to the company in his Media Mastermind keynote at MIPCOM, where he was honored with the Personality of the Year award.

Paramount Global Content Distribution has entered into an expanded multiyear licensing agreement with Cosmote TV in Greece that creates a Paramount+ branded area on its platform.

Paramount+ is expanding its global slate of Korean originals, adding Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard, among other series.