Paramount Pictures
American film and distribution company
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| 2025 | Scheduled release of 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning', marking a continuation of the studio's successful franchise collaborations |
| January 20 2025 | Paramount Channel France rebranded as Paramount Network, being the first international version to adopt the 2024 US branding and retiring the Paramount Channel name after 13 years. |
| 2024 | Upcoming projects include 'The Tiger's Apprentice' and 'Transformers One', continuing the studio's partnership with Paramount Animation and other production companies |
| September 20 2024 | Released Transformers One, which was the studio's latest film release at the time. |
| August 13 2024 | Paramount Television Studios announces its shutdown after significant staff layoffs, with ongoing and development projects to be transferred to CBS Studios. |
| July 2024 | Reported cancellation of 'The Shrinking of Treehorn'. |
| April 1 2024 | Paramount Network ceases operations in Southeast Asia following the launch of Paramount+ via Blast TV and the upcoming launch of Pluto TV. |
| March 5 2024 | Paramount Animation signs a multi-year first-look deal with Jeff Rowe, director of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, to produce and direct animated and live-action films. |
| February 2 2024 | The Tiger's Apprentice is released on Paramount+ after multiple theatrical delays. |
| 2023 | The studio continued strong collaborations with Paramount Pictures, co-producing high-profile films like 'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' and 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One', with the latter grossing $567.5 million |
| October 27 2023 | Under the Boardwalk receives a limited theatrical release under the Nickelodeon Movies imprint, with a video-on-demand release following on November 7. |
| July 26 2023 | Brian Robbins announces that Under the Boardwalk will be released directly to Paramount+ instead of theaters, sparking industry criticism. |
| April 11 2023 | Paramount Television Studios signed a multi-year first-look deal with Brillstein Entertainment Partners. |
| January 4 2023 | Paramount Channel is permanently discontinued in CIS regions and Ukraine. |
| 2022 | Ashley Brucks concluded her tenure as Senior Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures |
| 2022 | Jon Gonda begins serving as Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures |
| 2022 | Vanessa Joyce begins serving as Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures |
| 2022 | Jon Gonda and Vanessa Joyce conclude their tenures as Senior Vice Presidents at Paramount Pictures. |
| 2022 | Brian Robbins assumes the role of Chief Operating Officer at Paramount Pictures, succeeding Andrew Gumpert. |
| 2022 | Notable co-productions included 'Ambulance' and the massive blockbuster 'Top Gun: Maverick', which grossed $1.493 billion and received a 96% Rotten Tomatoes rating |
| 2022 | Restored 'Pictures' to the bottom of the Paramount logo after ViacomCBS adopted the Paramount name and branding. |
| 2022 | Warner Bros. replaced Universal as the distributor for MGM films outside of the United States and Canada. |
| November 15 2022 | Paramount entered a multi-year exclusive deal with former DC Films president Walter Hamada to develop horror films starting in 2023. |
| May 2022 | Netflix acquires distribution rights for 'The Shrinking of Treehorn'. |
| May 24 2022 | Launched Paramount Network in the Netherlands, replacing Spike. |
| April 28 2022 | Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all Paramount Global channels, including Paramount Channel, are discontinued in Russia. |
| March 8 2022 | Paramount Players' operations were folded into Paramount Pictures Motion Picture Group. |
| February 17 2022 | ViacomCBS changes its name to Paramount Global. |
| January 2022 | Paramount Pictures acquired film rights to 'Children of Blood and Bone' by Tomi Adeyemi. |
| January 20 2022 | Latifa Ouaou is hired as executive vice president of movies and global franchises for Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation Studio. The Tiger's Apprentice is reassigned to director Raman Hui, with Paul Watling and Yong Duk Jhun as co-directors, and Bob Persichetti joining as a producer. |
| January 19 2022 | Paramount Network in the UK is rebranded as 5Action, maintaining the same programme schedule. |
| January 17 2022 | Paramount Network and Spike in Italy are closed, with Mediaset acquiring the unused DTT positions and replacing Paramount Network with the channel Twentyseven. |
| 2021 | Mike Ireland and Daria Cercek become joint Presidents of the Motion Picture Group |
| 2021 | The studio expanded its portfolio by co-producing multiple films across different genres with Amazon Studios and Paramount Pictures, including 'Coming 2 America', 'Without Remorse', 'Infinite', 'The Tomorrow War', and 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' |
| 2021 | UIP concludes distribution of James Bond film series with No Time to Die |
| 2021 | Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures decided to establish independent distribution systems, marking the third major reorganization of UIP's overseas operations. |
| December 15 2021 | Paramount Animation releases its eighth film, Rumble, on Paramount+ after pandemic-related theatrical release changes. |
| October 2021 | Universal Pictures International signed a distribution alliance with Warner Bros. for Philippine theatrical film distribution, starting with No Time to Die on December 15, 2021. |
| September 2021 | Ramsey Ann Naito takes charge of Paramount Animation, bringing the creative culture from Nickelodeon Animation Studio and uniting both companies under one team. |
| September 2021 | Gianopulos was fired and replaced by Nickelodeon president Brian Robbins. |
| September 30 2021 | Brian Robbins replaces Jim Gianopulos as Paramount Pictures CEO, and Ramsey Ann Naito is announced as the new president of Paramount Animation, also retaining her role as president of Nickelodeon Animation Studio. |
| August 2021 | Paramount Networks International agrees a deal with Comcast Corporation's Sky Group to launch Paramount+ in various European markets. |
| August 16 2021 | Auriel Rudnick signed an overall deal with Paramount Television Studios. |
| March 2021 | Paramount+ launches, leading to the gradual closure of Paramount Network channels in Nordic countries by the end of 2021. |
| February 1 2021 | Paramount Network launched in Thailand, Malaysia, and Pacific Islands. |
| January 2021 | Paramount Animation picked up two new films: an adaptation of Tom Wheeler's book C.O.S.M.O.S. and an original animated film from Trevor Noah. |
| January 26 2021 | ViacomCBS announced the rebranding of Paramount Channel in Thailand, Malaysia, and Pacific Islands as Paramount Network. |
| January 12 2021 | Launched Paramount Network in the Czech Republic, replacing Prima Comedy Central. |
| 2020 | Mike Ireland and Daria Cercek are appointed as co-Presidents of Production, taking over from Elizabeth Raposo. |
| 2020 | Emma Watts becomes President of the Motion Picture Group |
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