Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Paramount Studios Split Streaming Series Responsibilities
After Paramount merged with Skydance, they split their TV studios.
CBS Studios, which makes shows like 'NCIS,' will keep making shows for CBS and some streaming shows.
Paramount TV Studios, formed from Skydance and other studios, will create streaming shows like 'Reacher' and shows based on Paramount movies.
They decided which shows each studio would handle to avoid confusion.
CBS Studios will continue international partnerships.
Both studios are figuring out the details to work together.
CBS Studios and Paramount TV Studios are dividing up streaming series.
Paramount TV Studios will focus on streaming series, including 'Reacher' and 'Cross'.
CBS Studios will produce series for CBS and streaming projects like 'Murderbot'.
Paramount TV Studios will develop series based on Paramount film titles.
Both studios are establishing their roles following the Skydance merger.
- Who
- CBS Studios and Paramount TV Studios.
- What
- CBS Studios and Paramount TV Studios are dividing up their streaming series.
- When
- Following the Skydance merger on August 7th.
- Where
- Within Paramount's TV studio units.
- Why
- To clarify production responsibilities for streaming content.
- CBS Studios Lead
- David Stapf
- Paramount TV Studios Lead
- Matt Thunell
- CBS Studios Focus
- CBS broadcast network, Paramount+ & outside streamers
- Paramount TV Studios Focus
- Streaming series
- Former PTVS shows staying with CBS Studios
- Murderbot, Clueless
- Former PTVS shows staying with new PTVS
- Reacher, Cross