"We look to reimagine and optimize our events slate going forward," reads a staff memo obtained by THR. "Our world-class events remain a key component of Paramount's music offering."

We want to share some news. We are pausing a few events for 2025, as we look to reimagine and optimize our events slate going forward. These include the MTV EMAs, MTV MIAWs, Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in Mexico, and CMT Music Awards.

MTV and CMT will put some of their major awards shows on ice this year as parent company Paramount Global prepares for a major corporate merger, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Affected shows include the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) and the CMT Music Awards,

Paramount Pictures has entered into a significant new slate financing deal with private investment management firm Domain Capital Group. The pact between the studio and the firm covers a minimum of 30 films,

Paramount Pictures has entered into a slate financing deal with Domain Capital Group, led by Managing Director Pete Chiappetta, for a minimum of 30 movies including "Gladiator II," "The Smurfs Movie" and upcoming remakes "The Naked Gun" and "The Running Man.