Paramount Global

Paramount Global operates as a mass media company, which creates and distributes content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. It operates its business through the following segments: Entertainment, Cable Networks, Publishing, and Local Media. The Entertainment segment is composed of the CBS Television Network, CBS Television Studios, CBS Studios International, CBS Television Distribution, CBS Interactive, and CBS Films, as well as the company's digital streaming services, CBS All Access and CBSN. The Cable Networks segment includes Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, and Smithsonian Networks. The Publishing segment manages Simon & Schuster's consumer book publishing business with imprints such as Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner, and Atria Books. The Local Media segment handles CBS Television Stations and CBS Local Digital Media, with revenues generated primarily from advertising sales and retransmission fees. The company was founded by Sumner Murray Redstone in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Paramount Global is spending billions on new content, keeping FCF negative and EPS depressed. The spending is necessary to remain relevant and competitive for the long term rather than fade away.

Paramount Global: A Long-Term Play

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA ) Deutsche Bank Media, Internet & Telecom Conference February 28, 2023 8:50 AM ET Company Participants Naveen Chopra - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Bryan Kraft - Deutsche Bank Bryan Kraft Okay. I'm going to get started here on our next one.

Paramount Global (PARA) Deutsche Bank Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Call Transcript

Paramount has agreed to pay $122.5 million to settle a 2019 lawsuit by Viacom shareholders over the company's merger with CBS. The settlement was disclosed today in an SEC filing. In the filing (read it HERE), the company details the chronology of the case brought in Delaware Chancery Court.

Paramount To Pay $122.5M To Settle 2019 Shareholder Lawsuit Over Viacom-CBS Merger

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NEW YORK , March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) today announced that Bob Bakish, President and Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Global, will deliver the keynote address during the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, CA on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. PT. A live audio webcast will be available on Paramount's Investors website at ir.paramount.com.

Paramount Global's Chief Executive Officer Bob Bakish to Participate in the 2023 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference

David Nevins was the latest Showtime suitor to be rebuffed by Paramount over past few years.

Paramount Turned Down $3 Billion-Plus Offer for Showtime From Former Executive

Shares of Paramount Global PARA dropped 2.7% in afternoon trading, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the media and entertainment company had turned down a bid from former executive David Nevins to buy its Showtime streaming service for more than $3 billion. Citing people familiar with the matter, the WSJ report said Nevins' bid, which was backed by private-equity firm General Atlantic, was the latest approach for Showtime Paramount has received the past few years, including from former Showtime executive Mark Greenberg.

Paramount stock falls after WSJ reports it turned down more than $3 billion bid to buy Showtime

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NEW YORK , Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) today announced that Naveen Chopra, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Paramount Global, will participate in a question-and-answer session during the Deutsche Bank 31st Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference in Palm Beach, FL on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 8:50 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast will be available on Paramount's Investors website at ir.paramount.com.

Paramount Global's Chief Financial Officer Naveen Chopra to Participate in the Deutsche Bank 31st Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference

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Paramount Isn't Buffeted by Streaming Winds

Streaming subscribers will soon be paying more for Paramount+, whether or not they have Showtime added on to their plan.

Paramount+ to raise prices for its streaming plans later this year

Paramount Global executives announced Thursday that people will see an increase in the cost of Paramount+ streaming service subscriptions later in 2023.

Paramount+ to raise subscription prices

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 16, 2023 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Anthony DiClemente – Executive Vice President, Investor Relations Bob Bakish – President and Chief Executive Officer Naveen Chopra – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Bryan Kraft – Deutsche Bank Michael Morris – Guggenheim Ben Swinburne – Morgan Stanley Rich Greenfield – LightShed Partners Jessica Reif Ehrlich – Bank of America Doug Mitchelson – Credit Suisse Phil Cusick – JPMorgan Kutgun Maral – RBC Capital Markets Operator Good morning. My name is Nadia, and I'll be the conference operator today.

Paramount Global (PARA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Last month, the company said it would integrate Showtime with Paramount+ across platforms later this year as it prioritizes streaming services.

Paramount to raise streaming prices after ad revenue slumps

Paramount Global stock edged lower on Thursday after the streaming giant posted fourth-quarter earnings that underperformed on both the top and bottom lines. After falling about 8% in pre-market trading, Paramount had pared its losses by mid-morning, trading down about 3.5% at US$23.69.

Paramount stock falls after 4Q earnings miss on top and bottom line despite record quarterly susbcriber growth

Paramount Global  (NASDAQ:PARA) stock is down 3.1% to trade at $23.77 at last check, after the company's fourth-quarter profits of 8 cents per share grossly missed expectations of 25 cents per share.

Quarterly Miss Weighs on Paramount Global Stock

Streamer adds more than rivals Netflix, Disney+, Hulu and more, Paramount reports during fourth quarter earnings call, boosting total subscribers to 56 million. On the horizon: A price increase.

‘Yellowstone' Effect? Paramount+ Adds An Industry-Best 9.9 Million

Paramount Global's CFO said today the company will take a $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion hit in the current first quarter mostly on content as it restructures its streaming business, absorbing Showtime into Paramount+ On a post-earnings conference call, Naveen Chopra said the combined service will raise prices: Paramount+ with Showtime will go from $9.

Paramount+ To Boost Prices; Paramount Global Will Take Up To $1.5 Billion Q1 Content Charge, See $700 Million In Cost Savings

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Paramount Gains Subscribers As Disney+ Reports Losses: Where All The Major Streaming Services Stand

Following the major integration of Showtime into Paramount+ two weeks ago, Paramount reported its quarterly earnings this morning, announcing that Paramount+ gained 9.9 million subscribers in Q4 to bring the total to 56 million subs, up from 46 million in the previous quarter.

Paramount+ reaches 56M subs, raises prices as it combines with Showtime

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