Paramount President Owes $150M For Crisis PR Aid, Suit Says

By Gina Kim ( March 10, 2026, 9:07 PM EDT) -- Paramount President Jeff Shell is being sued for $150 million in California state court over allegations he backed out of a deal to develop an English language adaptation of a Spanish television show and failed to pay for crisis communications services that the plaintiff said helped save Paramount $1.5 billion in a streaming rights dispute....

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