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{{disambig2|the digital streaming service|the film studio|Paramount Pictures}} | |||
[[File:Paramount+ Logo.svg|thumb|right|240px|A mountain of entertainment.]] | [[File:Paramount+ Logo.svg|thumb|right|240px|A mountain of entertainment.]] | ||
'''Paramount+''' (pronounced Paramount Plus) is a streaming service owned by [[Paramount | '''Paramount+''' (pronounced Paramount Plus) is a streaming service owned by the [[Paramount Skydance Corperation]]. It includes movies from [[Paramount Pictures]] and shows from [[CBS]], MTV, [[Nickelodeon]], Comedy Central, VH1, BET, and the Smithsonian Channel, as well as original content produced exclusively for the service. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The service was initially launched in the [[United States of America|United States]] as CBS All Access on [[October 28]], [[2014]]. A [[Canada|Canadian]] version was launched on [[April 23]], [[2018]].<ref>[https://www.nexttv.com/news/cbs-launches-all-access-in-canada-ENT Brodcasting+Cable: CBS Launches All Access Streaming Service in Canada]</ref> An [[Australia|Australian]] version named 10 All Access (based on CBS Corporation-owned Network 10) was launched on [[December 4]], [[2018]]. Soon after the CBS Corporation's re-merger with Viacom on [[December 4]], [[2019]] <ref>[https://www.thewrap.com/cbs-viacom-merger-close-date-dec-4/-ENT The Wrap: CBS and Viacom Reveal December Merger Date]</ref>, the service was expanded to include movies from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon programming.<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nickelodeon-content-coming-cbs-all-access-1257873/-ENT The Hollywood Reporter: Nickelodeon Content Coming to CBS All Access]</ref> On September 15, 2020, ViacomCBS announced that it would rebrand CBS All Access and 10 All Access to Paramount+,<ref>[https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/cbs-all-access-paramount-plus-rebrand-game-godfather-1234769980/-ENT Variety: CBS All Access to Rebrand as Paramount Plus Early Next Year]</ref> a name which was already used on an SVOD service in the Nordic countries. On [[January 19]], [[2021]], they announced that it would launch on March 4 in the US and Latin America.<ref>[https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/paramount-plus-streaming-debut-march-4-viacomcbs-1234887452/-ENT Variety: Paramount Plus to Launch March 4 in U.S. and Latin America]</ref> On [[March 4]], [[2021]], CBS All Access officially relaunched as Paramount+. Beginning in [[2024]], all forthcoming Paramount films are planned to be streamed exclusively through Paramount+ after their theatrical runs conclude. | The service was initially launched in the [[United States of America|United States]] as '''CBS All Access''' on [[October 28]], [[2014]]. A [[Canada|Canadian]] version was launched on [[April 23]], [[2018]].<ref>[https://www.nexttv.com/news/cbs-launches-all-access-in-canada-ENT Brodcasting+Cable: CBS Launches All Access Streaming Service in Canada]</ref> An [[Australia|Australian]] version named 10 All Access (based on CBS Corporation-owned Network 10) was launched on [[December 4]], [[2018]]. Soon after the CBS Corporation's re-merger with Viacom on [[December 4]], [[2019]] <ref>[https://www.thewrap.com/cbs-viacom-merger-close-date-dec-4/-ENT The Wrap: CBS and Viacom Reveal December Merger Date]</ref>, the service was expanded to include movies from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon programming.<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nickelodeon-content-coming-cbs-all-access-1257873/-ENT The Hollywood Reporter: Nickelodeon Content Coming to CBS All Access]</ref> On September 15, 2020, ViacomCBS announced that it would rebrand CBS All Access and 10 All Access to Paramount+,<ref>[https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/cbs-all-access-paramount-plus-rebrand-game-godfather-1234769980/-ENT Variety: CBS All Access to Rebrand as Paramount Plus Early Next Year]</ref> a name which was already used on an SVOD service in the Nordic countries. On [[January 19]], [[2021]], they announced that it would launch on March 4 in the US and Latin America.<ref>[https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/paramount-plus-streaming-debut-march-4-viacomcbs-1234887452/-ENT Variety: Paramount Plus to Launch March 4 in U.S. and Latin America]</ref> On [[March 4]], [[2021]], CBS All Access officially relaunched as Paramount+. Beginning in [[2024]], all forthcoming Paramount films are planned to be streamed exclusively through Paramount+ after their theatrical runs conclude. | ||
Starting in September 2022, retailer [[Walmart]] partnered with Paramount+ as a subscription bundle included for the Walmart+ membership.<ref>[https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220907006204/en/Paramount-is-Now-Available-to-Walmart-Members]</ref> | Starting in September 2022, retailer [[Walmart]] partnered with Paramount+ as a subscription bundle included for the Walmart+ membership.<ref>[https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220907006204/en/Paramount-is-Now-Available-to-Walmart-Members]</ref> | ||
==Transformers films (Available | ==Transformers films (Available 2025)== | ||
*''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'' | |||
*''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]'' | |||
*''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' | *''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (film)|Transformers: Age of Extinction]]'' | *''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (film)|Transformers: Age of Extinction]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers: The Last Knight (film)|Transformers: The Last Knight]]'' | |||
*''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]'' | *''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (film)|Transformers: Rise of the Beasts]]'' | *''[[Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (film)|Transformers: Rise of the Beasts]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers One (film)|Transformers One]]'' | |||
==Transformers series (Available | ==Transformers series (Available 2025)== | ||
*''[[Transformers: EarthSpark (cartoon)|Transformers: EarthSpark]]'' | *''[[Transformers: EarthSpark (cartoon)|Transformers: EarthSpark]]'' | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
[[File:RokuCity.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor...]] | [[File:RokuCity.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor...]] | ||
* Following the announcement that [[Roku]] would allow | * Following the announcement that [[Roku]] would allow advertisers to buy custom placement in the "Roku City" screensaver on their devices, Paramount+ became the first to do so, with the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8ap8ru2o3o customized screensaver] appearing between May 25–29, 2023. The screensaver featured buildings and iconography from various shows and films on the platform, with ''EarthSpark'' [[Bumblebee (ES)|Bumblebee]] and [[Optimus Prime (ES)|Optimus Prime]] among the characters appearing.<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/paramount-plus-neighborhood-roku-city-1235498881/ Paramount+ Secures “Neighborhood” in Roku City — The Hollywood Reporter]</ref> | ||
* Paramount+ subscriptions can be purchased through [[Amazon.com | * Paramount+ subscriptions can be purchased through [[Amazon (website)|Amazon]].com Prime Video (Prime/Prime Video membership required), Apple TV, The Roku Channel, or YouTube. | ||
*[[Keegan-Michael Key]] appeared in a Paramount+ commercial reprising his role Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from Key and Peele alongside [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumbleebay]]. | * In somewhat foreshadowing for his part in ''[[Transformers One (film)|Transformers One]]'', [[Keegan-Michael Key]] appeared in a Paramount+ commercial reprising his role Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from ''Key and Peele'' alongside [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumbleebay]] as one of his students.<!--intentional misspelling--> | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.paramountplus.com Paramount+ website] | *[https://www.paramountplus.com Paramount+ website] | ||
[[Category: Streaming platforms]] | [[Category: Streaming platforms]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:30, 31 August 2025
| This article is about the digital streaming service. For the film studio, see Paramount Pictures. |
Paramount+ (pronounced Paramount Plus) is a streaming service owned by the Paramount Skydance Corperation. It includes movies from Paramount Pictures and shows from CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, VH1, BET, and the Smithsonian Channel, as well as original content produced exclusively for the service.
History
[edit]The service was initially launched in the United States as CBS All Access on October 28, 2014. A Canadian version was launched on April 23, 2018.[1] An Australian version named 10 All Access (based on CBS Corporation-owned Network 10) was launched on December 4, 2018. Soon after the CBS Corporation's re-merger with Viacom on December 4, 2019 [2], the service was expanded to include movies from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon programming.[3] On September 15, 2020, ViacomCBS announced that it would rebrand CBS All Access and 10 All Access to Paramount+,[4] a name which was already used on an SVOD service in the Nordic countries. On January 19, 2021, they announced that it would launch on March 4 in the US and Latin America.[5] On March 4, 2021, CBS All Access officially relaunched as Paramount+. Beginning in 2024, all forthcoming Paramount films are planned to be streamed exclusively through Paramount+ after their theatrical runs conclude.
Starting in September 2022, retailer Walmart partnered with Paramount+ as a subscription bundle included for the Walmart+ membership.[6]
Transformers films (Available 2025)
[edit]- Transformers
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon
- Transformers: Age of Extinction
- Transformers: The Last Knight
- Bumblebee
- Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
- Transformers One
Transformers series (Available 2025)
[edit]Notes
[edit]
- Following the announcement that Roku would allow advertisers to buy custom placement in the "Roku City" screensaver on their devices, Paramount+ became the first to do so, with the customized screensaver appearing between May 25–29, 2023. The screensaver featured buildings and iconography from various shows and films on the platform, with EarthSpark Bumblebee and Optimus Prime among the characters appearing.[7]
- Paramount+ subscriptions can be purchased through Amazon.com Prime Video (Prime/Prime Video membership required), Apple TV, The Roku Channel, or YouTube.
- In somewhat foreshadowing for his part in Transformers One, Keegan-Michael Key appeared in a Paramount+ commercial reprising his role Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from Key and Peele alongside Bumbleebay as one of his students.
References
[edit]- ↑ Brodcasting+Cable: CBS Launches All Access Streaming Service in Canada
- ↑ The Wrap: CBS and Viacom Reveal December Merger Date
- ↑ The Hollywood Reporter: Nickelodeon Content Coming to CBS All Access
- ↑ Variety: CBS All Access to Rebrand as Paramount Plus Early Next Year
- ↑ Variety: Paramount Plus to Launch March 4 in U.S. and Latin America
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Paramount+ Secures “Neighborhood” in Roku City — The Hollywood Reporter
