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Paramount+ Renames Showtime-Branded Ad-Free Tier 'Paramount+ Premium'

Following the rollout of Showtime programming on the Essential plan, the renamed tier maintains its $12.99 monthly price.

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Overview

  • On June 23, Paramount+ updated its ad-free tier name from Paramount+ with Showtime to Paramount+ Premium.
  • The rebrand reflects the sampling of Showtime programming now available on the lower-cost Essential plan, reducing branding confusion.
  • Paramount+ Premium remains priced at $12.99 per month or $119.99 per year, while the Essential tier continues at $7.99 per month.
  • The cable channel will continue to use the Paramount+ with Showtime brand on cable, satellite and live-TV platforms.
  • The move follows broader industry branding shifts, including Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to restore HBO to HBO Max.