Paramount Pictures Corporation

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Gold Derby nuggets: Hit docs left off Oscars long list | Crazy journey for 'Crazy Heart' | 'Lost' returns Feb. 2
Los Angeles Times | 4 days 4 hours 23 minutes ago
Tom O'Neil has the inside track on Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and all the award shows.


Get Schooled Initiative Launches - Aimed at Broadening Americans' Engagement in Solving the Education Crisis [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 76 days 16 hours 50 minutes ago
...Capital One Financial Corporation and NYSE Euronext...conference at the Paramount Pictures lot. The five...Schooled, at the Paramount Pictures lot, includes a...launch events on the Paramount Pictures lot also include...


LodgeNet Healthcare and SWANK HealthCare to Provide High-Definition (HD) Patient Experience [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 14 days 2 hours 29 minutes ago
...LodgeNet Interactive Corporation is the leading provider...LodgeNet Interactive Corporation owns and operates businesses...LodgeNet Interactive Corporation. DIRECTV is a registered...distributes for Walt Disney Pictures, Hollywood Pictures...NBC Universal , Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks...


Odyssey Pictures Inks Content Deal with DPM [Press Release]
Business Wire | 39 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
Odyssey Pictures Corporation (Pink Sheets: OPIX) (Odyssey), a media/marketing services company, announces that its entertainment division, Odyssey Entertainment, has acquired the licensing/distribution rights to 31 hours of animated children’s content from Dominique Paul Mougenot (DPM), a French-based specialty distributor of entertainment and “how-to” programming for the international market.


Viacom To Host Get Schooled Conference and Documentary Premiere at Paramount Pictures Lot [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 88 days 12 hours 51 minutes ago
...industry professionals at the Paramount Pictures lot in Hollywood to formally...for the conference. The Paramount Pictures lot will also host a premiere...T, Capital One Financial Corporation and NYSE Euronext, which have...


Jesse McCartney and Monica to Perform at Sept. 8th 'Get Schooled' Launch [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 82 days 10 hours 52 minutes ago
...National Education Initiative at Paramount Pictures Lot PRNewswire HOLLYWOOD...a day of activities on the Paramount Pictures lot that unite community and...T, Capital One Financial Corporation, and NYSE Euronext, which...


Sezmi Launches Public Pilot of First-Ever All-in-One Personal TV Service with World Class Content [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 17 hours 54 minutes ago
Sezmi today announced that the company has made its all-in-one personalized television service available to the public in an exclusive pilot in Los Angeles. The first-ever television offering to seamlessly integrate live television into a broadband content experience, Sezmi delivers a next-generation video entertainment experience that brings top rated television content from leading cable networks together with a broad selection of on-demand movies from top studios and popular Internet video...


Philippe Dauman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Viacom Inc., to Address The Executives' Club of Chicago [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 8 hours 58 minutes ago
...MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is the world's...Foodservice for Sara Lee Corporation; and Adam L. Stanley...Technology Officer of Aon Corporation. The panel will be...District, Microsoft Corporation. The Technology...


Studios, Networks, Talent Agencies and Guild Employees Join Forces for a Week of Volunteer Activities in Los Angeles [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 10 hours 54 minutes ago
...Planned projects include: Paramount Pictures NBC Universal and United Talent...Center Elementary School. Sony Pictures Entertainment, AEG and Paradigm...young people, according to the Corporation for National and Community Service...


Viacom's First Ever 'Roadblock' Program Scores High Marks [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 73 days 10 hours 22 minutes ago
...Capital One Financial Corporation and NYSE Euronext...MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures. The initiative...MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is the world...Shockwave and Paramount Pictures. Viacom's global...


Oracle Announces Oracle Media Intellectual Property Management [Press Release]
MarketWire | 42 days 10 hours 54 minutes ago
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Viacom Announces the Expiration of Cash Tender Offer For Any and All of Its Outstanding 5.75% Senior Notes Due 2011 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 87 days 15 hours 22 minutes ago
...and Global Bondholder Services Corporation served as the information agent...Networks, MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is the world's leading entertainment...Atom, Neopets, Shockwave and Paramount Pictures. Viacom's global reach includes...


Industry Aligns to Fund Film 3D Rollout to Exhibitors [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 16 hours 54 minutes ago
Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453) (NYSE: TMS), through its Technicolor Business Group, has aligned with entertainment industry leaders Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, Eastman Kodak Company, and Fujifilm to provide financial assistance to exhibitors seeking an immediate 3D solution. The Silver Screen Fund defers costs associated with the purchase and installation of silver screens by providing financial assistance to exhibitors who deploy the Technicolor 3D solution. The fund will be manage...


President Obama to Appear in Sept. 8th Premiere of Get Schooled: You Have the Right [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 96 days 16 hours 22 minutes ago
...AT&T, Capital One Financial Corporation and NYSE Euronext Documentary...AT&T, Capital One Financial Corporation and NYSE Euronext. The program...BET Networks, MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures. The initiative combines the...


Viacom Announces a Debt Offering of $750 Million of Senior Notes and a Cash Tender Offer for Any and All of Its Outstanding 5.75% Senior Notes Due 2011 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 96 days 15 hours 52 minutes ago
...Bondholder Services Corporation to serve as the information...Bondholder Services Corporation at (866) 873...MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is the world...Neopets, Shockwave and Paramount Pictures. Viacom's global...





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Company Overview


Company: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Industry: Motion Picture Production & Distribution
Website: http://www.paramount.com

When entertainment is paramount, many people turn to Paramount Pictures Corporation. A subsidiary of media firm Viacom, the company produces and distributes films through Paramount Pictures (Iron Man) and Paramount Vantage ("Arctic Tale"). It maintains the Paramount Pictures library of some 3,500 films, including classic hits from the Star Trek, Godfather, and "Indiana Jones" series, and releases about a dozen new titles annually. Paramount Pictures distributes movies on video and DVD through Paramount Home Entertainment. The studio ceased to own former subsidiary DreamWorks in 2008. Paramount was founded as Famous Players Film Company by Adolph Zukor in 1912; it was acquired by Viacom in 1994.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 5,205.6 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Sales 28.5 (2007)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 0 ()
One-year % Growth in Net Income 0.0 ()
Number of Employees 0 (0)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 0.0 (0)
Fiscal Year-End December