Item 1. | |
(a) | Name of issuer:
Paramount Global |
(b) | Address of issuer's principal executive
offices:
1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY, 10036 |
Item 2. | |
(a) | Name of person filing:
This Statement is being jointly filed by SPV-NAIEH LLC ("SPV"), National Amusements, Inc. ("NAI"), NAI Entertainment Holdings LLC ("NAI EH"), and Sumner M. Redstone National Amusements Part B General Trust ("General Trust"). SPV is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of NAI EH, which is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of NAI. NAI is controlled by the General Trust, which owns 80% of the voting interest of NAI. NA Administration, LLC is the corporate Trustee of the General Trust and acts by majority vote of seven voting directors (subject to certain exceptions), including with respect to the NAI shares held by the General Trust. |
(b) | Address or principal business office or, if
none, residence:
The principal business address of SPV, NAI, and NAI EH, is 846 University Avenue, Norwood, MA 02062. The principal business address of the General Trust is 275 Veronica Lane, Suite 300, Jackson, WY 83002. |
(c) | Citizenship:
The state of incorporation of NAI is Maryland; the state of organization of SPV and NAI EH is Delaware; and the state of organization of the General Trust is Florida. |
(d) | Title of class of securities:
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
(e) | CUSIP No.:
92556H107 |
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§
240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
(b) | Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) | Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) | Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
(e) | An
investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
(f) | An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) | A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) | A
savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
(i) | A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
(j) | A
non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution: |
(k) | Group,
in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
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Item 4. | Ownership |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned:
See responses to Item 9 of each cover page. |
(b) | Percent of class:
See responses to Item 11 of each cover page.
This calculation is based on a total of 40,702,683 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of November 6, 2024 based on information provided by the Issuer. % |
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See responses to Item 5 of each cover page.
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| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
See responses to Item 6 of each cover page.
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| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See responses to Item 7 of each cover page.
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| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See responses to Item 8 of each cover page.
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Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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