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American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate (2019–2025)
Paramount Global, traded and commonly known as Paramount, was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate controlled by National Amusements and headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan. It was formed on December 4, 2019, as ViacomCBS, through the merger of the second incarnations of Viacom and CBS Corporation, which were split from the original Viacom in 2005. On February 16, 2022, ViacomCBS was renamed to Paramount. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Paramount GlobalA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Setting global standards: The paramount importance of considering contraceptive values and preferences of clients and providersInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Treaty Occupationay ToxicologyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Maize: A Paramount Staple Crop in the Context of Global NutritionCited 557 times
- Go sideways: National AmusementsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: 2019 merger of CBS and ViacomA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Maize: A Paramount Staple Crop in the Context of Global Nutrition
Paramount Global parts ways with Save The Music nonprofit.
Making coal mine repurposing ‘fit for purpose’ in the Global South: why methodological flexibility is paramount
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Treaty Occupationay ToxicologySuelen Queiroz · 2010
De Margraten BoysPeter Schrijvers · 2012
Dancing from the heartKalissa Alexeyeff · 2009- 📕IGCSE Global Perspectives Coursebook | Cambridge O Level 2EDCambridge University Library. · 2026
- 📕An inconvenient truth[name missing] · 2006
Contextuality and intercontextuality in public theologyGermany) Contextuality and Intercontextuality in Public Theology (2011 University of Bamberg · 2013- 📕GDP Now Matters More Than ForceLeslie H. Gelb · 2010
THE ENEMY INSIDE · 2013
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