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Paramount Execs Tell Staff That Africa Offices and Channels May Close Amid Strategy Review

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, JUL 22 – Paramount Global plans to close Africa offices and local channels amid a global pay TV review, affecting fewer than 100 staff as it shifts focus to streaming and revenue growth.

Summary by The Hollywood Reporter
Paramount Global may close its African offices in Johannesburg and Lagos and some local channels, which could affect its staff.

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BET, MTV Africa and other channels may shut down as Paramount reviews strategy

Paramount Global may reportedly shut down its Africa offices as part of a broader review of its international operations

·South Africa
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Paramount Execs Tell Staff That Africa Offices and Channels May Close Amid Strategy Review

Paramount Global may close its African offices in Johannesburg and Lagos and some local channels, which could affect its staff.

·Los Angeles, United States
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Paramount Executives Tell Staff That Africa Offices and Channels May Close Amid International Strategy Review

The news comes as Paramount 'evaluates its pay TV strategy and local channel footprint.'

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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