Tag: Showtime
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Paramount Quietly Shuts Down Showtimes Website, Raising Questions About Its Future
Paramount has quietly discontinued the standalone website for its longtime premium cable channel Showtime, automatically redirecting all visitors to the main page of its Paramount+ website when they visit Sho.com or ParamountPlusWithShowtime.com. The change occurred without any formal public announcement or press release from the company, marking another step in the media giant’s ongoing effort…
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Paramount+ Ditches Showtime Name With a Rebrand of Premium Plan
Weeks after Warner Bros. Discovery decided to rename its streaming service Max back to its former name, HBO Max, Paramount Global said, “Hold my cord!’ Like the spin of a buffering wheel, the company has completed the circle and renamed its ad-free Paramount+ with Showtime tier to Paramount+ Premium. Paramount+ rolled out its rebrand of…
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Paramount+ Kicks Off Fall with a Limited-Time Sports Streaming Offer
As football season gears up, Paramount+ is offering a special promotion for sports fans. For a limited time, the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME annual plan is available for just $5 per month for 12 months. This deal gives subscribers access to a wide range of live sports, including NFL games, Big Ten Football, and UEFA Champions…
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Showtime’s Streaming App is Shutting Down & Moving People to Paramount+
Last January, Showtime was rebranded. The new name is Paramount+ with Showtime. This is the same name as the premium bundle of the Paramount+ streaming service but, as of right now, does not include Paramount+. Instead, the YouTube TV Paramount+ with Showtime add-on just offers the old Showtime networks. Now, Paramount is shutting down the…
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Paramount+ Is Discontinuing Its Cheap Paramount+ With Showtime Bundle and Moving Subscribers To a More Expensive Plan
If you were lucky, you got in on the cheap Paramount+ Essentials with Showtime bundle that cost just $7.99 when it was first launched. In August, Paramount stopped offering the package, but existing customers got to keep their grandfathered plans. Now, Paramount+ has started to contact subscribers to inform them that this plan is going…
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Showtime Anytime is Shutting Down Tomorrow After Paramount+ Merger
Lat month, Paramount started to inform Showtime customers who pay through a TV provider that the Showtime Anytime app will be shutting down tomorrow December 14, 2023. Customers’ subscriptions to Showtime through a TV provider will continue, but going forward, you will need to watch your Showtime content through your TV provider. This all comes…
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Showtime is Shutting Down Its Streaming App After Paramount+ Merger
Yesterday, Paramount started to inform Showtime customers who pay through a TV provider that the Showtime Anytime app will be shutting down on December 14, 2023. Customers’ subscriptions to Showtime through a TV provider will continue, but going forward, you will need to watch your Showtime content through your TV provider. The Showtime Anytime app…
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Showtime Will Stop Showing Live Boxing After 37 Years
Today, Paramount announced that after 37 years of showing live boxing, Showtime will exit live sports at the end of 2023. “As we evolve our strategy to more efficiently allocate resources and align our content offering across the business, we’ve made the difficult decision not to move forward with boxing and other content produced by…
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Paramount CEO Says Get Ready For More Paramount+ Price Hikes
Paramount is preparing to raise prices again, and according to Chief Executive Bob Bakish, it won’t be the last. “Our plan is to raise prices again – this isn’t our only price increase,” said Bakish at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference on Wednesday. He added, “Whether we do that in ’25 or ’24,…
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Paramount+ Will Raise Its Price & Add Showtime Content This Week – Here is What You Need to Know
Next week after months of talk Paramount+ and Showtime will be merging, bringing all the content into a single service. Recently Paramount+ has officially announced that the newly merged service will launch on June 27th, 2023. When that happens, Paramount+ will be raising the price of its service by $1 to $2 a month account…