Tag: Paramount Global
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UFC’s Debut Paramount+ Event Sets Date, Headliners & More
Cord cutters are less than two months away from streaming the Octagon in a totally new way. Paramount+ just revealed the first card of its new UFC partnership, and the streamer is kicking the door wide open for the marquee event. UFC 324 lands on Saturday, January 24, 2026, live from T-Mobile Arena in Las…
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UFC Expands Paramount+ Partnership
Paramount and the UFC just turned up the global volume on live combat sports, bringing the Octagon to more international markets starting next year. The duo announced a seven-year, multi-territory expansion that brings UFC media rights to Paramount+ subscribers across Latin America and Australia. The deal extends the streamer’s role as the home for every…
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Streaming Smackdown: Predicting What’s Next for WWE Archives, NXT PLEs & What It Means for AEW
Since merging the WWE and UFC in 2023, the parent company, TKO Group, has aggressively expanded its footprint in the digital space. For the pro wrestling behemoth, the recent agreement to send its premium live events to ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer app is a seismic shift in the sports-entertainment landscape. As the wrestling promotion finds itself…
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CBS Sports, Paramount+ Extend Rights With Pac-12 in New Multi-Year Agreement
Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS Sports and Paramount+, has scored big after agreeing to extend its collaboration with the Pac-12 as the flagship media partner for the reinvented version of the conference. The new deal runs through the 2030-31 season and kicks off ahead of the 2025 football campaign, carrying into the full…
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The Roku Channel to Add WOW, NWA & More on Paramount’s Free Channel Wrestling Central
Wrestling fans, get ready to step into the ring, anytime, anywhere, with a new one-stop shop for everything wrestling. The Wrestling Central, a brand-new FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channel unleashed by Paramount Global Content Distribution, is entirely dedicated to the sport and art of pro wrestling. Slamming its way onto The Roku Channel soon…
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Paramount Networks & CBS: Where to Stream on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More If YouTube TV Drops Them
YouTube TV subscribers could be soon without the Paramount family of networks as they are set to go dark today if the two sides do not reach a deal. Affected networks include CBS, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, CBS Sports Network, Paramount Network, CMT, Nick Jr., Smithsonian Channel, TV Land, and VH1, among other Paramount-owned…
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YouTube TV Could be Losing BET, CBS, CBS Sports Network, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon and Paramount Network Tomorrow
Paramount has informed Cord Cutters News that their contract with YouTube TV ends tonight. If a deal is not reached at the last second BET, CBS, CBS Sports Network, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and Paramount Network will go dark tomorrow. This move would also include the removal of removal of Paramount+ and BET+ from YouTube’s…
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Paramount+, CBS Staff & More Affected By Mass Layoffs Ahead of Skydance Merger
Earlier this year, it was reported that Paramount Global planned to reduce its workforce by 15% with approximately 2,000 employees being laid off. The plan is for the company to save $500 million annually, and with Skydance Media purchasing a majority control in Paramount Global, the second phase of layoffs began on Tuesday. The Paramount+…
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Comcast and Paramount Reach New Deal, Avoiding a Super Bowl Blackout
Comcast and Paramount Global agreed to a renewal carriage deal that keeps CBS and cable channels like MTV and Comedy Central on the cable giant’s lineup, and averting a blackout that hit other pay-TV providers last year. The new carriage deal renews a multi-year agreement Comcast and Paramount Global signed in January 2022 when Paramount…
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Paramount’s Parent Company Suffers Massive Data Breach
National Amusements, the corporate parent company of Paramount Global, CBS, and Showcase Cinemas, confirmed a security breach compromised the privacy of more than 82,000 people last year. The news was revealed in a legally required filing with Maine’s attorney general. Hackers stole the personal information of 82,128 people during a security breach from December 13…