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The Paramount Television Network was a venture by American film corporation Paramount Pictures to organize a television network in the late 1940s. The company built television stations KTLA in Los Angeles and WBBM-TV in Chicago; it also invested US$400,000 in the DuMont Television Network, which operated stations WABD (now WNYW) in New York City, WTTG in Washington, D.C., and WDTV (now KDKA-TV ...
Paramount Television Studios, formerly the second iteration of Paramount Television, was the television arm of American film studio Paramount Pictures, a division of Paramount Global, founded on March 4, 2013, by its predecessor, Viacom, following an emerging vigorous business with the technological expansion of television via streaming services. [3]
The Paramount Television Network, Inc. was a venture by American film corporation Paramount Pictures to organize a television network in the late 1940s. The company-built television stations KTLA in Los Angeles and WBKB in Chicago; it also invested $400,000 in the DuMont Television Network, which operated stations WABD in New York City, WTTG in Washington, D.C., and WDTV in Pittsburgh.
In August 2024, Paramount announced it would lay off 15% of its U.S. workforce, amounting to about 2,000 employees. The cuts came as a result of a $6 billion write-down on its cable TV networks. [110] This included the shutdown of Paramount Television Studios. [111] [112] The following month, Paramount sold Vidcon to UK firm Informa. [113]
CBS Sports Network (HD) (formerly College Sports Television and CBS College Sports Network) Dabl (HD) (Owned by Paramount Global; operated by Weigel Broadcasting) Fave TV (HD) (exclusive to CBS News and Stations) The CW (HD) (75% owned by Nexstar Media Group; 12.5 owned by Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery) BET Media Group. BET (HD ...
This article lists notable television series produced and/or owned by past and present divisions and subsidiaries of Paramount Global.. The present divisions and subsidiaries includes CBS Studios, CBS Media Ventures, CBS News, Paramount Media Networks, Awesomeness and Showtime Networks.
Paramount also launched its own network, Paramount Television Network, in 1948 through its television unit, Television Productions, Inc. [48] Paramount management planned to acquire additional owned-and-operated stations ("O&Os"); the company applied to the FCC for additional stations in San Francisco, Detroit, and Boston. [ 49 ]
Paramount Media Networks is the division of Paramount Global that oversees the operations of its television channels and online brands. The division was originally founded as MTV Networks in 1984, named after the MTV cable network. [ 1 ]