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Dane Glasgow, a seasoned technology executive formerly at Facebook, will join Paramount as Chief Product Officer. He will oversee product vision and strategy, focusing on innovation in digital platforms and immersive storytelling. His appointment signals Paramount’s commitment to tech-driven entertainment, aiming to shape the future through advanced technologies. Full Read

Paramount Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have announced a multi-year global distribution partnership, starting with the film adaptation of the video game franchise Street Fighter, set to release on October 16, 2026. The deal aims to enhance Legendary’s film output, targeting diverse global audiences while leveraging Paramount’s marketing strengths. Full Read

Paramount and Activision have partnered to create a live-action film based on the iconic Call of Duty video game series. This collaboration aims to honor the franchise’s legacy while appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers. David Ellison and Rob Kostich emphasize their commitment to delivering a thrilling cinematic experience. Full Read

Season 18 of “Criminal Minds: Evolution” premieres on May 8 on Paramount+, with new episodes released weekly. The season follows the BAU as they combat chaos unleashed by the Sicarius Killer’s followers, while collaborating with an unpredictable Voit. The series is produced by 20th Television and CBS Studios. Full Read

Nickelodeon has announced “Avatar: Seven Havens,” a new animated series celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” The 26-episode series follows a young Earthbender discovering she’s the new Avatar in a post-cataclysm world. Additionally, an untitled Aang Avatar film will release in theaters on January 30, 2026. Full Read

Paramount+ with SHOWTIME announces the premiere of the Emmy-nominated series YELLOWJACKETS with two episodes on February 14, 2025. The series continues to follow high school soccer players who survive a plane crash, exploring themes of survival, psychological horror, and dark secrets as they navigate their turbulent pasts and present challenges. Full Read

Actress Hayden Panettiere faced immense grief after the unexpected death of her younger brother, Jansen, three weeks before her film premiere in February 2023. Despite her struggle with agoraphobia and rapid weight gain following his passing, she found solace in training with a personal trainer, gradually reclaiming her confidence and perspective on life. Full Read

David Chustz oversees the development of products for popular franchises like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, PAW Patrol, and more. His goal is to extend these stories into fans’ lives through various products, and his team works closely with creators and licensing partners to bring these visions to life. Full Read

Paramount Global and Charter Communications, Inc. have extended their partnership, offering Spectrum TV customers access to CBS, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and Paramount Network, as well as Paramount+ with Showtime. The deal includes ad-supported Paramount+ Essential and BET+ Essential at no extra cost and offers purchase options for internet-only customers. Full Read

Paramount’s New York City Upfront dinners this Spring focused on its advertising approach, showcasing advancements in performance measurement and premium content. Karen Phillips, EVP and head of agency partnerships for Paramount Advertising, talks about partnerships and integrations connecting content to clients. Full Read

CBS has renewed NCIS: Sydney for a second season, with strong viewership in the US and internationally. The show, set in Australia, follows a collaboration between NCIS agents and the Australian Federal Police to solve naval crimes. The series’ success has led to additional NCIS spinoffs and prequels. Full Read

Star Trek, a groundbreaking franchise, has thrived for 57 years, marked annually on September 8th. With over 850 episodes, 13 films, and various series, it continues to captivate audiences. The devoted fanbase, renowned for its innovation, hosts events, influences pop culture, and transcends generations, ensuring the franchise’s enduring legacy. Full Read

Survivor’s enduring success is attributed to its compelling format and diverse, engaging participants. Host and executive producer Jeff Probst reflects on the show’s evolution and challenges, emphasizing the impact of memorable moments and the team’s dedication. The series’ originality and unexpected accomplishments, including multiple Emmy nominations. Full Read

The breakout series Yellowstone is a global hit, driving audiences with spin-offs. The franchise extends into branded products, podcasts, and social media, creating a widespread fandom. Social and digital promotion, along with original content, contribute to Yellowstone’s massive appeal, making it the #1 show on TV. Full Read

Jeff Davis, creator of Teen Wolf and Wolf Pack, saw great success with the series premiere on Paramount+. Initially overlooked, the series gained popularity through streaming. With a revival in the works and a new movie, Davis expands the mythos and hints at new stories and projects in the future. Full Read

CBS content is massively popular, dominating broadcast and streaming platforms with its procedural series. Shows like NCIS and FBI have become global hits, reflecting the universal appeal of justice-themed content. Article explains how the brand is maximizing the genre that appeals to audiences across demographics, markets, and platforms. Full Read

Pluto TV’s ad-supported service has rapidly expanded globally, reaching over 35 markets in just four years. With 72M MAUs, it focuses on content, distribution, and monetization. Successful channels include crime, drama, comedy, and Paramount’s library. It prioritizes local content, partnerships, and diversifying audiences as continued growth and revenue success. Full Read

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