Paramount plots NZ streaming launch

Paramount plots NZ streaming launch
Paramount+ will launch in New Zealand next month. (Image: Deposit Photos)
Daniel Dunkley
US media giant ViacomCBS has confirmed plans to launch its television and movie streaming service Paramount+ in New Zealand next month.The new streaming service, including content from Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon and Sony Pictures, will arrive in New Zealand on August 11.ViacomCBS will simultaneously launch the new platform in Australia, providing viewers with access to 20,000 movies and TV episodes. The service will cost customers A$8.99 per month, according to The Hollywood Reporter.Paramount joins an increasingly cro...

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