‘South Park’ Creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone Ink Big ViacomCBS Deal, With Comedy Central Renewal, 14 Original Movies On Paramount+
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deadline.comTrey Parker and Matt Stone, co-creators of South Park, have signed a sweeping renewal with ViacomCBS that will keep the show on Comedy Central through 2027 and send 14 original movies to Paramount+.The official announcement of the deal did not specify a dollar figure but Bloomberg pegged it at $900 million, one of the richest ever.
While the new pact is a sign of the company looking to feed its own platforms, ViacomCBS set a lucrative licensing pact with WarnerMedia for a chunk of the show’s library to stream on HBO Max, though it retained many key rights.Two of the original South Park films will premiere on Paramount+ in 2021, with two a year planned through 2027.“Matt and Trey are world-class creatives who brilliantly use their outrageous
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