Paramount Global
American multinational mass media corporation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paramount Global (doing business as Paramount) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate controlled by National Amusements and headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The company was formed on December 4, 2019, as ViacomCBS Inc. through the merger of the second incarnations of CBS Corporation and Viacom (which were split from the original Viacom on December 31, 2005). The company changed its name to Paramount Global on February 16, 2022, the day after its Q4 earnings presentation.
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Paramount | |
Formerly | ViacomCBS Inc. (2019–2022) |
Company type | Public |
ISIN | US92556H2067 |
Industry | Mass media |
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Founded | December 4, 2019; 4 years ago (2019-12-04) |
Founder | Shari Redstone |
Headquarters | One Astor Plaza, , |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Revenue | US$25.29 billion (2020) |
US$4.14 billion (2020) | |
US$2.42 billion (2020) | |
Total assets | US$52.66 billion (2020) |
Total equity | US$15.37 billion (2020) |
Owner | National Amusements |
Number of employees | 22,109[2] |
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Subsidiaries | List of assets owned by Paramount Global |
Website | www |
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