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Paramount to become the new owner of Warner Bros. (and reasons why that’s bad)
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Paramount to become the new owner of Warner Bros. (and reasons why that’s bad)

In a disappointing move, Netflix has pulled out of purchasing Warner Bros., leaving Paramount as the new owner of Batman, Bugs Bunny, and CNN.

by Anthony Dean•February 28, 2026April 20, 2026•0
Why does Paramount want Warner Bros.?
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Why does Paramount want Warner Bros.?

My thoughts on why the Ellisons and Paramount want all of Warner Bros. Discovery badly enough to engage in a hostile takeover attempt.

by Anthony Dean•January 20, 2026January 20, 2026•0
Paramount/Skydance merger approved, with knee-bending to Trump; also, Paramount+ alternatives
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Paramount/Skydance merger approved, with knee-bending to Trump; also, Paramount+ alternatives

Paramount has made questionable concessions to the Trump administration to get its merger approved. I also look at Paramount+ alternatives.

by Anthony Dean•July 26, 2025•0
A look at children’s TV cartoons that star adults
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A look at children’s TV cartoons that star adults

I take a look at children’s TV cartoons that mainly star adults, which are very few these days.

by Anthony Dean•May 10, 2025May 9, 2025•0
Paramount to merge with Skydance
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Paramount to merge with Skydance

Paramount’s parent company, Paramount Global, is merging with Skydance, the producer of the studio’s “Mission: Impossible” films.

by Anthony Dean•July 13, 2024•0
What are the biggest Paramount franchises?
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What are the biggest Paramount franchises?

A look at Paramount’s biggest franchises, from “Star Trek” and “Mission: Impossible” to “SpongeBob SquarePants.”

by Anthony Dean•May 28, 2024May 27, 2024•0
January 2024 media picks and news
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January 2024 media picks and news

Kicking off the new year, here’s my look at some media of interest coming out in January 2024, including the annual Rose Parade.

by Anthony Dean•December 22, 2023December 21, 2023•0
Paramount+ and Showtime to merge into a single service
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Paramount+ and Showtime to merge into a single service

Paramount has announced that Paramount+ and Showtime will fully merge into a single service later in 2023.

by Anthony Dean•January 31, 2023May 16, 2023•0
ViacomCBS rebrands to “Paramount”; also, a look at how Paramount+ is doing
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ViacomCBS rebrands to “Paramount”; also, a look at how Paramount+ is doing

ViacomCBS is changing its name to the much better alternative of “Paramount.” Also, a look at how well the Paramount+ streaming service is doing.

by Anthony Dean•February 22, 2022March 25, 2023•0
Streaming service review: Paramount+
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Streaming service review: Paramount+

A review of Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ new streaming service. It’s not a must-have, unless one’s a fan of “Star Trek,” Nickelodeon, or CBS.

by Anthony Dean•April 13, 2021March 29, 2023•0

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