Paramount

Paramount may refer to:

Entertainment and music companies

• Paramount Pictures, a motion picture studio that is part of Paramount Motion Pictures Group, a motion picture holding company owned by ViacomCBS. The following companies are historically linked not necessarily by current ownership.
  • Paramount Communications, a company known as Gulf and Western Industries until 1989
  • Paramount Home Entertainment, a division of Paramount Pictures for home video distribution founded in 1976
  • Paramount Network, a current cable network launched in 2018
  • Paramount Parks, a former subsidiary chain of theme parks, owned by Cedar Fair since 2006
  • Paramount Records (1969), a defunct record label subsidiary
  • Paramount Television Studios, current incarnation of Paramount Television, 2013–present
  • Paramount Television (original), original incarnation of Paramount Television, active 1967–2006
  • Paramount Television Network, a defunct TV network founded in the late 1940s
  • Paramount Television Service, a planned, but aborted, commercial television network from the late 1970s
  • Paramount Vantage, a specialty film division of Paramount Pictures founded (as Paramount Classics) in 1998
  • Paramount Animation, an animation studio and division of Paramount Pictures founded in 2011
  • Paramount Players, a contemporary film division of Paramount Pictures founded in 2017
  • United Paramount Network (UPN), a defunct American television network in existence from 1995 to 2006
  • United Paramount Theatres, a defunct movie theater chain

Other companies

• Paramount Resources, a Canadian petroleum company
• Paramount Group, a South African defense company

Places

• Paramount, California, USA, a city in Los Angeles County
• Paramount, Yolo County, California, former town in Yolo County, California
• The Paramount at Buckhead, a residential skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Paramount Park (German Night Club) a former night club in Hesse, Germany.

Transportation

• Paramount Airways, an airline based in Chennai, India
• Paramount Cars, a specialist British car maker active between 1950 and 1956
• Schwinn Paramount, a high-end racing bicycle

Other uses

• Paramount chief, the highest-level traditional (usually tribal) chief or political leader in a region or country
• Paramount leader, the highest leader in the People's Republic of China
• Lord Paramount, overlord, a lord who held his fief from no superior lord
• Paramount, a difficulty level in Dance Dance Revolution
• Paramount interests, interests that are not guaranteed under Torrens title system of property law

See also

• Paramount Theater (disambiguation)