{"id":184121,"date":"2022-11-02T08:09:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/?p=184121"},"modified":"2022-12-03T21:03:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T05:03:56","slug":"paramount-q3-theatrical-retail-licensing-movie-revenue-up-48-percent-to-780-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/paramount-q3-theatrical-retail-licensing-movie-revenue-up-48-percent-to-780-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramount Q3 Theatrical, Retail, Licensing Movie Revenue Up 48% to $780 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Global Nov. 2 reported third-quarter (ended Sept. 30) revenue from the box office, home entertainment and licensing of movies was $780 million, up 48% from $528 million during the previous-year period. Adjusted pre-tax operating income increased to $41 million in the quarter, reflecting the strong performance of <em>Top Gun: Maverick. <\/em>The segment posted a loss of $24 million during the previous-year period.<\/p>\n<p>The uptick was driven in part by Paramount Pictures&#8217; sixth consecutive No. 1 box office debut release, horror movie <em>Smile<\/em>, and the retail release of&nbsp;<em>Top Gun: Maverick,&nbsp;<\/em>which became the best-selling digital sellthrough title in the U.S. in its first week of release.<\/p>\n<p>Theatrical revenue increased 245% to $231 million, from $67 million during the previous-year period. Through nine months of the fiscal year, Paramount&#8217;s box office revenue has skyrocketed 457% to $1.13 billion, from $202 million during the same period in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Filmed entertainment&#8217;s &#8220;licensing and other&#8221; segment, which includes home entertainment, saw revenue increase 19% to $549 million, from $461 million during the prior-year period. Through nine months, segment revenue is down 8% to $1.63 billion, from $1.78 billion a year ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Subscribe HERE to the FREE <em>Media Play News<\/em> Daily Newsletter!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Global Nov. 2 reported third-quarter (ended Sept. 30) revenue from the box office, home entertainment and licensing of movies was $780 million, up 48% from $528 million during the previous-year period. Adjusted pre-tax operating income increased to $41 million in the quarter, reflecting the strong performance of Top Gun: Maverick. 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