Walmart has reached an agreement to bundle Paramount+ as part of its Walmart+ membership that aims to compete with Amazon Prime.
Walmart Explores Streaming Deals With Top Platforms
Walmart is reportedly exploring deals with top streaming platforms with a view to adding them to its Walmart+ bundle.
ViacomCBS Seeks Streaming Supremacy With ‘Paramount+’
ViacomCBS is seeking streaming supremacy by leveraging both Paramount’s content and the historic Paramount brand. The company says they are rebranding CBS All Access as Paramount+ as a result of the merger of CBS and Viacom last year.
‘Team America: World Police’ Is Also Getting Yanked from Theaters
According to several theaters which had planned to screen the 2004 comedy Team America: World Police in lieu of the film The Interview, Paramount has put the kibosh on the whole thing. Texas regional theater group Alamo Drafthouse made headlines…
Lemony Snicket’s ‘A Series Of Unfortunate Events’ Is Becoming A Netflix Original Series
Netflix is reportedly adapting Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events for an original series. In case you’re unfamiliar with the title, it’s a series of thirteen children’s novels written by Daniel Handler, who uses the pen name Lemony Snicket.…
Star Trek 2016 Screenplay Draft Complete
Star Trek: Into Darkness may have been the biggest disappointment for trekkies since Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, but the latest Star Trek movie topped the box office and proved that J.J. Abrams’ action-movie vision of Trek does hold…
Terminator Reboot Coming in Summer 2015
Though 2009’s Terminator Salvation was a welcome addition to the Terminator movie franchise after the confused and poorly received Terminator 3, it still didn’t reinvigorate the Terminator story for general audiences. Now, movie makers are wiping the slate clean with…
Bing To Add Klingon Language To Translator To Market ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’
Update: Bing has now made the official announcement. Bing is reportedly adding the Klingon language to Bing Translator as part of a marketing deal between Microsoft and Paramount, as the studio prepares to release Star Trek Into Darkness. While we’ve…
Yahoo And Paramount Bring Back “Burning Love” For Two More Seasons
Yahoo and Paramount announced the renewal of its comedy series Burning Love, which debuted in June on Yahoo Screen. There will be at least two more seasons, beginning next year. “The star-studded first season of Burning Love, produced by Ben…
MGM: 600 Titles Will be Available for Rent on Google Play and YouTube
YouTube announced on Sunday that it is partnering with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and will add more than 600 titles for rent to YouTube and Google Play users in the U.S. and Canada. Paramount also joined a week ago and will be…
YouTube Ordered to Answer to Viacom Suit
Google-owned YouTube has been newly ordered to defend a lawsuit filed by Viacom Inc. over copyright violations. Viacom has alleged that YouTube had knowingly hosted some of their content without authorization, including clips from “the Colbert Report.” Here is the…
Google Gets Paramount Movies On YouTube, Google Play
Google is partnering with Paramount Pictures to add Paramount movie rentals to YouTube and Google Play. A Googler laid out the following highlights in an email to WebProNews: Nearly 500 titles available for rent including new blockbusters like Captain America,…
Did Paramount Take a Shot at Netflix’s Streaming Service?
As many Netflix users are already well aware of, the company has something of an issue with new movies released to the home consumer. In fact, one of the biggest complaints about the Netflix streaming service is the abject lack…
YouTube Hires Paramount EVP/GM
Less than a month ago, a rumor indicated that YouTube would begin paying celebrities big money in order to create custom content. Now, a piece of the organization’s Hollywood-related plans seems to be falling into place, as YouTube’s hired a…
Netflix Enters Deal with Epix to Stream More New Releases
Netflix has entered a new deal with Epix, through which it will let Netflix users instantly watch new releases and library titles from Epix. The movies will begin streaming on September 1, and include content from Paramount, Lionsgate, and MGM.