Paramount’s quarterly results beat estimates on direct-to-consumer growth
(Reuters) -Paramount Global beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by a growth in its direct-to-consumer and filmed entertainment businesses. The company’s direct-to-consumer business, which includes streaming platforms Paramount+, BET and PlutoTV, was strengthened by its originals and post-theatrical releases such as “Gladiator II”. The segment posted revenue of $2.04…
