What is Paramount Global?
{{Infobox company | name = Paramount Global | logo = Paramount Global Logo.png | logo_caption = Logo used since 2022 | image = One Astor Plaza1.JPG | image_size = 250px | image_caption = Paramount Global headquarters at [[:en:One Astor Plaza|One Astor Plaza]] in [[New York City]] | trading_name = Paramount | former_name = ViacomCBS Inc. (2019–2022) | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{Plainlist| * {{NASDAQ|PARAA}} (Class A) * {{NASDAQ|PARA}} (Class B) * [[S&P 500]] component (PARA) }} | ISIN = US92556H2067 | industry = [[Mass media]] | fate = Three-way merged with [[Skydance Media]] and [[National Amusements]] (pending) | predecessors = *'''[[CBS|CBS Line]]''' ** [[Westinghouse Electric Corporation]] ** CBS Corporation (1997–2000, [[CBS Corporation|2006–2019]]) * '''Viacom Line''' ** Viacom ([[Viacom (1952–2006)|1952–2006]], [[Viacom (2005–2019)|2005–2019]]) * ViacomCBS (2019-2022) * '''[[Paramount Pictures|Paramount Line]]''' ** [[Gulf and Western Industries]] ** [[Paramount Pictures#1989–94: Paramount Communications|Paramount Communications]] | successor = [[Paramount Skydance Corporation]] | founded = {{Start date and age|2019|12|04}} | founder = [[Shari Redstone]] | defunct = {{End date and age|2025|4|7}} | hq_location = [[:en:One Astor Plaza|One Astor Plaza]] | hq_location_city = [[Midtown Manhattan]], [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]] | hq_location_country = [[United States]]<br>[[Culver City, California|Culver City]], [[California]] | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = {{Plainlist| * Shari Redstone<br>{{small|(Chairwoman)}}<ref>{{cite web |title=SEC Filing - ViacomCBS Inc. |url=https://ir.viacomcbs.com/node/46046/html |website=ir.viacomcbs.com}}</ref> * [[Robert Bakish|Bob Bakish]]<br>{{small|(President and CEO)}} }} | revenue = {{Increase}} US$25.29 billion (2020) | operating_income = {{Decrease}} US$4.14 billion (2020) | net_income = {{Increase}} US$2.42 billion (2020) | assets = {{Increase}} US$52.66 billion (2020) | equity = {{Increase}} US$15.37 billion (2020) | num_em