Streaming & OTT

With 42 Million Subscribers, ViacomCBS Strikes South Park Deal to Boost Originals

Fueled by Pluto TV's first $1 billion year, streaming will represent about 15% of company revenue in 2021

Paramount+ will get a total of 14 South Park original movies, with two premiering every year beginning in 2021. Comedy Central
By Kelsey Sutton

August 5, 2021

HBO Max may have spent a reported $500 million for the exclusive streaming rights to South Park, but ViacomCBS streamer Paramount+ will soon get a boost of exclusive South Park programming beginning this year.

Kelsey Sutton

Kelsey Sutton is the streaming editor at Adweek, where she covers the business of streaming television.

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