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June 30, 2009
Paramount in home entertainment merger talks
Viacom’s Paramount Pictures studio is seeking to merge...advanced talks with Sony Pictures and News Corporation’s Fox studio, signalling...maintain profit margins. Paramount, the studio behind the...will strike a deal with Paramount, which declined to comment... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles
August 25, 2006
Paramount vs Cruise: Tinseltown's PR wars
...realm, Sumner Redstone, chairman of Paramount Pictures, moved with great dispatch to put a favourable spin on the loss of his Paramount studio's single largest rain-maker...is Mr Cruise's 12 per cent cut of Paramount's total DVD receipts. What most...existed since the 1970s, one arm of the corporation collects all the money from DVDs... By Edward Jay Epstein
August 25, 2006
Paramount vs Cruise: all down to the killer cut
...stars, in 1948. But the Cruise-Paramount conflict that had been going for six...reality, Mr Cruise did not work for Paramount Pictures. His company had a deal with Paramount under which, in return for giving...most other stars, one arm of the corporation collects all the money from DVDs... By Edward Epstein
August 24, 2006
Paramount vs Cruise: all down to the killer cut
...stars, in 1948. But the Cruise-Paramount conflict that had been going for six months concerned...reality, Mr Cruise did not work for Paramount Pictures. His company had a deal with Paramount under which, in return for giving...most other stars, one arm of the corporation collects all the money from... By Edward Jay Epstein
December 4, 2009
The rise and fall of MySpace
...Rupert Murdoch decided that the time had come to get serious about the internet. As founder and chairman of News Corporation, one of the world’s biggest and most powerful media conglomerates, Murdoch controls an eclectic portfolio of...the attention of other potential buyers. Viacom, for one, a rival media conglomerate that owns companies such as Paramount Pictures and Comedy Central, was eyeing it as a vehicle to revive its flagging MTV channel, a similarly youth-oriented... By Matthew Garrahan
February 19, 2009
And the loser is ...
...mutant Wolverine. Time Warner, News Corporation, Walt Disney and the other media...Entertainment; Viacom, owner of Paramount Pictures; News Corp, which owns 20th Century...edgier films – Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse. The company also...With rivals such as Viacom’s Paramount Pictures also releasing fewer films, the... By Matthew Garrahan
June 19, 2008
Funding gap gives Ambani his big break
...revive the fortunes of Viacom's Paramount Pictures. Now Anil Ambani, the Indian industrialist...Century Fox, which is owned by News Corporation, or Universal Studios, which is...could be held up by negotiations with Paramount regarding the exit of DreamWorks...deals with Fox Searchlight, Sony Pictures and Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment... By Joe Leahy in Mumbai and Matthew Garrahan in Los,Angeles
October 27, 2008
Digital media: Sun, sea and loyal talent draw online businesses
...things digital, he says. Sony Pictures Entertainment, Walt Disney and Paramount Pictures are among the studios with sophisticated...and has expanded there since News Corporation bought it for $580m three years ago. The...venture between NBC Universal and News Corporation, Hulu is an online video...executive vice-president at Sony Pictures Television, says the move to southern... By Matthew Garrahan
June 20, 2008
Guru love: Bollywood looks to Spielberg to ‘create new magic’
...and its sister company, Tri-Star Pictures, for $3.4bn. It renamed the studio Sony Pictures Entertainment and installed Jon Peters...makers, while Viacom, owner of Paramount Pictures, teamed up with Raghav Bahl, another...signed co-production deals with News Corporation’s Fox Searchlight and Will Smith... By Matthew Garrahan and Joe Leahy
February 20, 2009
And the loser is . . .
...mutant Wolverine. Time Warner, News Corporation, Walt Disney and the other media...Entertainment; Viacom, owner of Paramount Pictures; News Corp, which owns 20th Century...edgier films - Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse. The company also...With rivals such as Viacom's Paramount Pictures also releasing fewer films, the... By Matthew Garrahan