How Paramount’s First Big Sale Spurred a New Hollywood Era in 1966. When mineral-producing conglomerate Gulf + Western snapped up the historic studio, the industry was at a crossroads.

The Black-owned company had previously submitted a bid of $400 million for Vice Media . Group Black Founders: Travis Montaque, ... Paramount acquired BET in 2000 for $2.3 billion.

Paramount Plus’s “Lawmen: Bass Reeves” renews and deepens a thrill for a boy who grew up obsessed with Hollywood’s all-White cowboys.

Bob Bakish was once a staunch ally of Shari Redstone, Paramount’s controlling shareholder. His departure comes as the company considers a major merger. By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch Shari ...

To compete in today’s tumultuous entertainment industry, Paramount Global will need to evolve into a “media and technology” company, tech scion and soon-to-be Paramount Chief Executive David ...

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.