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Paramount would later launch sublabels, such as '''Paramount Gateway Video''', formed in 1982 to release midprice titles, and '''Bel Canto/Paramount Home Video''', formed in 1985 to release music titles.
Paramount would later launch sublabels, such as '''Paramount Gateway Video''', formed in 1982 to release midprice titles, and '''Bel Canto/Paramount Home Video''', formed in 1985 to release music titles.


Throughout the early 1990s, it was the distributor for [[Full Moon Entertainment]], Miramax Home Video, and Skouras Home Video. In 1994, it picked up the home video distribution rights to Capital Cities/ABC Video Publishing's titles, until it was sold to Disney in 1996. In 1996, the company picked up the rights to Nickelodeon's titles, and five years later, in 2001, picked up the rights to MTV's titles. In 2004, the company picked up home video distribution rights to Hasbro's titles, until it would later leave for [[Shout! Factory]] by the end of the decade.
Throughout the early 1990s, it was the distributor for [[Full Moon Features|Full Moon Entertainment]], Miramax Home Video, and Skouras Home Video. In 1994, it picked up the home video distribution rights to Capital Cities/ABC Video Publishing's titles, until it was sold to Disney in 1996. In 1996, the company picked up the rights to Nickelodeon's titles, and five years later, in 2001, picked up the rights to MTV's titles. In 2004, the company picked up home video distribution rights to Hasbro's titles, until it would later leave for [[Shout! Factory]] by the end of the decade.


In 1998, it entered the DVD market, after trying on DIVX, then entered high definition in 2006. Paramount briefly withdrew from Blu-ray in 2007, except titles directed by Steven Spielberg, only to reenter Blu-ray in 2008 after HD-DVD failed.
In 1998, it entered the DVD market, after trying on DIVX, then entered high definition in 2006. Paramount briefly withdrew from Blu-ray in 2007, except titles directed by Steven Spielberg, only to reenter Blu-ray in 2008 after HD-DVD failed.