Paramount
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Paramount can refer to several entities named after the original Paramount movie studio:
- Paramount Pictures, a motion picture company (owned by Viacom)
- CBS Paramount Television, a television studio and library (owned by CBS Corporation)
- United Paramount Network (UPN), an American television network (owned by CBS Corporation)
- Paramount Parks, a chain of theme parks (owned by CBS Corporation)
- Paramount Communications, company known as Gulf and Western Industries until 1989, purchased by Viacom in 1994
- Paramount Records, a defunct record label
- Paramount Theater in Oakland, California
- Paramount Theaters, a Famous Players chain (owned by Cineplex Entertainment)
- Paramount Comedy 1 and 2, television channels in the UK (owned by Viacom)
- Paramount Comedy, a television channel in Spain (owned by Viacom)
Paramount can also refer to:
- Paramount, California, a city in Los Angeles County
- a Paramount Leader
- Paramount Cars was a specialist British car maker active between 1950 and 1956.
- A banjo and guitar company one and at one time helped by C.F. Martin & Company