Paramount Domestic Television

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Paramount Domestic Television

Final PDT logo used from 2002 to 2006, taken from that of the film studio
Company type	Division
Industry	Television distribution Broadcast syndication
Predecessor	Paramount Television Domestic Syndication
Founded	1982; 42 years ago (1982)
Defunct	May 28, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-05-28)
Fate	Rebranded as CBS Paramount Domestic Television, then combined with King World to form CBS Television Distribution, which later rebranded as CBS Media Ventures
Successor	CBS Media Ventures Paramount Global Content Distribution Paramount Worldwide Television Licensing & Distribution
Parent	Gulf+Western (1982–89) Paramount Communications (1989–94) Viacom (1994–2005) CBS Corporation (2005–06)

Paramount Domestic Television (PDT) was the television distribution arm of American television production company Paramount Television, once the TV arm of Paramount Pictures. It was formed in 1982 originally as Paramount Domestic Television and Video Programming, the successor to Paramount Television Domestic Distribution, Paramount Television Sales, and Desilu Sales.