Paramount Pictures

...NEW YORK, (AP) -- Viacom Inc. posted a 15 percent jump in third-quarter profit Tuesday as a stronger film slate from its Paramount Pictures movie studio helped offset continuing declines in advertising and DVD sales. Its shares rose more...

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...DVD sales. The media conglomerate controlled by billionaire Sumner Redstone owns a wide range of media properties including Paramount Pictures, the MTV and Nickelodeon cable networks and the "Rock Band" video-game franchise. The company,...

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...Viacom's earnings up 15 percent in the third quarter. The release of the "Transformers" sequel and the new franchise "G.I. Joe" helped Paramount Pictures -- Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone's often underperforming studio -- jump from a...

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...of the Griffith Observatory on Monday night. Paramount Pictures threw what could only be described as an inter-stellar party tonight for the release of the new "Star Trek" DVD and Blu-ray. Held at the historic Griffith Observatory in the...

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...at 05:18 PM on 2009.11.05 As the nationwide phenomenon PARANORMAL ACTIVITY makes its way to the $100 million mark at the box office, Paramount Pictures is taking fan appreciation to new heights by giving back to the legion of moviegoers who...

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...rent, or better yet, buy their discs. Which is why I loved today's announcement that Paramount Pictures (VIAB) has found a different way to generate more revenues from its films and the DVD market. Quite simply, they've made a fairly...

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...in Los Angeles Published: October 22 2009 01:37 | Last updated: October 22 2009 01:37 Paramount Pictures, the Hollywood studio owned by Viacom, has scrapped plans to combine parts of its home entertainment unit with a rival studio after...

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...affairs. On October 6, Paramount Pictures is releasing a 35th anniversary special edition DVD of "Chinatown" and Towne, who at 74 years-old is still active in Hollywood, talked with Reuters about the movie and screenwriting. Q: In the...

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