Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures unit is in talks to buy DreamWorks SKG for more than $1 billion, topping an offer by NBC Universal, people briefed on the talks said. DreamWorks yesterday ended ...

Viacom's acquisition of DreamsWorks SKG's live-action unit has its own film-distribution TV motives, but the more crucial part of the deal is what DreamWorks animated product will do for the Viacom ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - DreamWorks will get less heartbreak and a little more love from parent company Paramount Pictures this week when it starts giving the studio more name recognition on films ...

LOS ANGELES - Paramount Pictures on Sunday agreed to buy independent film studio DreamWorks SKG Inc. for nearly $1 billion cash in a deal designed to help both companies reverse their troubled ...

There was something heartwarming about the sale of DreamWorks for an irrationally exuberant $1.6 billion to Viacom's Paramount Pictures this week instead of to its longtime suitor, General Electric's ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paramount Pictures says it has agreed to buy independent film studio DreamWorks. The deal is said to be worth more than $1.5 billion, and strengthens Paramount's live-action film ...