Paramount discussed streaming deal with Comcast: Report

Paramount Global recently held talks with Comcast on joining forces in streaming via a partnership or joint venture, among several strategic options the entertainment company is pursuing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The two companies recently discussed a streaming partnership or joint venture for Paramount+ and Peacock, the report said.

Paramount Global and Comcast did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.