UPN was launched in January 1995 as a partnership of Paramount Studio and United Television, the Chris-Craft company division that owns television stations. Paramount, owned by Viacom, ...

The mountain logo in use, ca. 1924. [Image: John Kisch Archive/Getty Images] 110 years of logo history. Paramount has used a mountain logo since 1914, and as the company expanded to become a media ...

Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish is stepping down, the company announced Monday, as merger negotiations with Skydance Media continue. Bakish climbed the corporate ladder after joining Viacom in ...

Paramount Pictures adopted its mountain logo — designed by the studio's founder, William Wadsworth Hodkinson — in 1914, the company confirmed via LinkedIn message.

What Is Paramount, and what does it own? In 2019, months after Mr. Moonves was forced out, the boards of CBS and Viacom — companies controlled by National Amusements — began exploring a merger.

In a bid to conserve cash, the parent company slashed its shareholder dividend (to 5 cents from 24 cents). That means greatly reduced payouts to NAI, which holds 77% of Paramount shares.

Its Viacom suite of cable networks (MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, BET, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, etc.) is perhaps the least-desirable bundle in the entire genre.