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MTV News shut down as Paramount Global cuts 25% of its staff

May 9, 2023

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Paramount Global, the parent company of networks including Showtime, CBS and Nickelodeon is cutting some 25% of its staff. Among the units being shutdown as a result of the downsizing is MTV News.

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