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American Focus > Blog > Entertainment > Paramount, Swinging to Q1 Profit, Says Skydance Deal to Close by June
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Paramount, Swinging to Q1 Profit, Says Skydance Deal to Close by June

Last updated: May 8, 2025 1:05 pm
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Paramount Global Reports Profit in First Quarter Amid Skydance Acquisition Deal

Paramount Global, currently in the process of being acquired by Skydance Media, recently announced a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the first quarter. The company reported a net income of $550 million, a stark contrast to the $417 million loss recorded in the same period last year. This positive outcome was largely attributed to revenue growth in its film and streaming businesses, offsetting challenges faced by its TV networks.

Despite a 6% decline in revenue to $7.19 billion, Paramount remained optimistic about its future prospects. The impending acquisition by Skydance Media is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025, signaling the company’s confidence in its strategic direction. However, Paramount is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with President Donald Trump over a controversial “60 Minutes” broadcast featuring an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris, adding a layer of complexity to its operations.

Paramount highlighted the success of its CBS and Paramount+ programs, emphasizing the continued growth in subscribers, user engagement, and profitability projections for the streaming platform. The company’s film division also saw a 4% increase in revenue, driven by successful home-entertainment releases of popular titles like “Gladiator II” and “Sonic the Hedgehog 3.”

Revenue from Paramount’s TV networks experienced a 13% decline to $4.5 billion, primarily due to a drop in ad sales following the absence of the Super Bowl broadcast this year. On the other hand, revenue from direct-to-consumer businesses grew by 9%, fueled by a 16% rise in subscriptions for Paramount+. The company added 1.5 million new subscribers, bringing the total to 79 million.

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Despite facing challenges in its traditional TV networks, Paramount remains focused on expanding its streaming services and enhancing its content offerings to drive future growth. With the Skydance acquisition on the horizon and a commitment to innovation, Paramount Global is poised to navigate the evolving media landscape and maintain its position as a leading entertainment company.

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