There's also the important fact that Paramount Plus is under new ownership, with Skydance Media having acquired Paramount Global for $8 billion in August 2025. That's a massive investment to make up, and $1 monthly increases are one way to speed up the process.

Paramount posted mixed results in its first full quarter since merging with Skydance, as strength in streaming offset ongoing weakness in its traditional television business.

The platform has completed several acquisitions in recent months and will soon increase prices for subscribers.

As Paramount and WBD explore a merger, analysts weigh what it could mean for HBO Max, Paramount+ and the future of streaming.

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Under Ellison’s plan, Warner Bros.’ HBO Max streaming service would merge into the existing Paramount+ platform, one of the people said. He believes combining the offerings will allow more people to see the work of film and TV show creators. The libraries of the two companies will make Paramount+ more compelling for subscribers.