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  1. On May 8, 1914, Paramount Pictures Corporation (previously known as Progressive Pictures) was founded by a Utah theatre owner, W. W. Hodkinson, who had bought and merged five smaller firms. On May 15, 1914, Hodkinson signed a five-year contract with the Famous Players Film Company, the Lasky Company and Bosworth, Inc. to distribute ...

  2. Owner: Gulf+Western (1966–1989) Paramount Communications (1989–1994) Original Viacom (1994–2006) Second Viacom (2006–2019) Paramount Global (2019–present) (known as ViacomCBS from 2019 to 2022) Parent: Paramount Motion Pictures Group: Website: www.paramount.com

  3. www.paramount.com › about › leadershipLeadership | Paramount

    Susan Schuman. Nominating and Governance Committee Chair, Compensation Committee Member. Paramount is one of the world’s leading producers of premium entertainment content that connects billions of people in nearly every country in the world.

  4. Sep 10, 2021 · Nickelodeon head Brian Robbins will replace Jim Gianopulos as the leader of Paramount Pictures, a ViacomCBS-owned studio. Robbins has experience in creating content for teens and younger viewers, and will oversee the studio's franchises, animation and streaming strategy.

  5. Sep 13, 2021 · Brian Robbins has officially been named president and CEO of Paramount Pictures, replacing Jim Gianopulos as head of the studio behind the “Mission: Impossible” and “Transformers” franchises,...

  6. CBS was founded in 1927, which Paramount Pictures held a 49 percent ownership stake in from 1929 to 1932. [12] [13] In 1952, CBS formed CBS Television Film Sales, a division which handled syndication rights for CBS's library of network-owned television series.

  7. Feb 2, 2024 · Feb. 2, 2024 3 AM PT. A for-sale sign has appeared on the lawn of Paramount Global, home of one of the most storied movie studios in Hollywood, popular television network CBS, and several other...