Paramount

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title: "Paramount" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public topic_path: "uncategorized" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramount" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Paramount (from the word paramount meaning "above all others") may refer to:

Entertainment and music companies

• Paramount Skydance, doing business as Paramount, an American mass media company
  • Paramount Pictures, an American film production and distribution company
  • Paramount Animation
  • Paramount+, an American streaming video service formerly known as CBS All Access
• Paramount Global, an American former mass media company that merged into Paramount Skydance Corporation
• Paramount Records, an American jazz and blues label active between 1917 and 1932
• Paramount Records (1969), another record label largely unconnected to the above, active between 1969 and 1974
• ABC Records used the name ABC-Paramount Records between 1955 and 1966

Places

• Paramount (Shanghai), a Chinese historical nightclub and dance hall
• Paramount, California, U.S., a city in Los Angeles County
• Paramount Building at 1501 Broadway, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
• The Paramount at Buckhead, a residential skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

People

• Paramount chief, the highest-level political leader in a region or country
• Paramount leader, the highest leader in the People's Republic of China
• Lord paramount, a lord who held his fief from no superior authority

Other uses

• Paramount, a difficulty level in Dance Dance Revolution

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