Tag: Paramount Plus

Paramount’s EU talks show the regulatory cost of its $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger could be manageable, with a potential exit from its Universal Pictures international distribution JV on the table. That concession would address competition concerns while preserving…

Paramount’s potential combination with Warner Bros. Discovery would give the merged company 57% reach across US internet households, putting it near Netflix, Amazon, Google, and Disney. Paramount’s latest quarter strengthens the case, with streaming revenue up 11%, Paramount+ revenue up…

Warner Bros. Discovery has set an April 23 shareholder vote to approve its $110 billion sale to Paramount Skydance, marking the final procedural step before closing and signaling the deal has shifted fully into execution. The $31 per share offer,…

Mexico’s streaming market is shifting toward a subscription rotation model as households increasingly cancel and re-add services based on price, content availability, and release timing. New data from The Competitive Intelligence Unit shows 14% of Mexican subscribers canceled at least…

UFC 324 became the most watched exclusive live event in Paramount+ history, pulling in an average live streaming audience of 4.96 million. The January 24 event drew 7.18 million global households and peaked at 5.93 million concurrent streams. It also…

The Streaming Wars recaps the state of the industry at the end of 2025, where profitability, not subscriber growth, now separates the leaders from the laggards. The numbers show a settled hierarchy: scale advantages are locked in, ARPU reveals stark…

Walmart is expanding its Walmart+ membership by adding Peacock Premium as a streaming option alongside Paramount+ Essentials. Members can now choose between the two services and switch every 90 days. This move strengthens Walmart’s position in the subscription and video…

Paramount Global is planning to lay off 2,000 to 3,000 employees by early November as part of post-merger cost-cutting measures following its $8 billion merger with Skydance Media. While CEO David Ellison is ramping up content spending—including a $7 billion…

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has opened an inquiry into Comcast's NBCUniversal over concerns that its affiliate agreements may undermine the independence of local broadcast stations. Carr cited reports of NBC demanding harsh concessions under threat of ending long-held affiliations, potentially…

Microsoft posted $76.4 billion in revenue for fiscal Q4, up 18% year-over-year, driven by strong performance across all segments, including a 21% jump in advertising revenue. The gains were fueled by increased demand and new AI-powered tools enhancing ad targeting…