SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CHEEKS GEORGE

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, 1515 BROADWAY

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10036

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2024
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Paramount Global [ PARAA,PARA ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Office of the CEO
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class B common stock 81,367 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Units(1) (2) (2) Class B common stock 23,916 (2) D
Restricted Share Units(1) 03/01/2023(3) (3) Class B common stock 45,335 (3) D
Restricted Share Units(1) 03/01/2024(4) (4) Class B common stock 84,562 (4) D
Restricted Share Units(1) 03/01/2025(5) (5) Class B common stock 262,732 (5) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Granted under the Issuer's long-term incentive plan for no consideration.
2. These Restricted Share Units ("RSUs"), originally granted on November 30, 2020, will vest on November 30, 2024 and a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock, net of any shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax liability incident to the vesting of the RSUs, will be delivered on the vest date.
3. These RSUs, originally granted on March 1, 2022, will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2025 and a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock, net of any shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax liability incident to the vesting of the RSUs, will be delivered on the vest date.
4. These RSUs, originally granted on March 1, 2023, will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2025 and a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock, net of any shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax liability incident to the vesting of the RSUs, will be delivered on the vest date.
5. These RSUs, originally granted on March 1, 2024, will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2025 and a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock, net of any shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax liability incident to the vesting of the RSUs, will be delivered on the vest date.
/s/ Christa A. D'Alimonte, Attorney-in-Fact for George Cheeks 05/10/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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