Paramount Pictures Bidding War

Tuesday 09/21/1993

A panel of media experts, including Mark Landler of Businessweek and independent producer Dawn Steel, discuss the bidding war over Paramount Communications, one of the last remaining independent film studios.

People in this video: Mark Landler Raymond Katz Paul Noglows Hank Gilman Dawn Steel

Category: Entertainment Business Media

Paramount Communications Takeover
Entertainment, Business
Air Date 01/11/1994
Geraldine Fabrikant, Bryan Burrough, Ken Auletta, and Walter Isaacson discuss the battle for Paramount between Viacom and QVC. 16:44
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James Mangold
Entertainment, Business
Air Date 06/25/1992
Filmmaker James Mangold describes the issues inherent in the Hollywood studio system. 08:21
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Information Superhighway; Paramount...
Entertainment, Tech, Media
Air Date 01/11/1994
On the Clinton administration's plans for the information superhighway. On Viacom and QVC’s battle for Paramount. Film critics on “Schindler’s List.” 55:22
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Viacom Buys Paramount
Entertainment, Business, Media
Air Date 02/15/1994
Former editor Richard Clurman and journalist James B. Stewart discuss Viacom's acquisition of Paramount Pictures. 15:48
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Remembering Lew Wasserman
Entertainment, Business
Air Date 06/05/2002
Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, remembers legendary Hollywood mogul Lew Wasserman. 12:01
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