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South Park (SP) Renamed as 'South America' for New Season

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South Park (SP) Renamed as 'South America' for New Season

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The TV show 'South Park' will change its name to 'South America' as it begins its 29th season on September 16. The creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, expressed inspiration from Apple and Google. This name change aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump's recent executive orders regarding geographic name changes. The parent company, Paramount, is involved in a significant $8 billion merger with Skydance, which was previously approved after a $16 million settlement related to a lawsuit from Trump. This matters for investors as it showcases the evolving landscape in media and potential implications for Paramount's business strategy.

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