Observed Signal · Aug 21, 2026 · Content Release · Source: Cord Cutters News · Impact: 2/5 · Sentiment: Positive

Video Streaming / CTV Programming Market: Paramount+ September 2026 Programming Lineup

Executive Signal Summary

Paramount+ published its September 2026 programming and sports schedule, including new originals, returning series, live events and a heavy sports calendar. Key highlights: The Varnell Hill Show (Paramount+ Original) premieres September 1 starring Tommy Davidson; South Park and other series return in mid-September; MobLand Season 2 arrives September 18. The schedule also lists major live sports and events streaming on Paramount+ and CBS, including NFL on CBS doubleheaders, college football matchups, UEFA competitions, UFC events, PBR Team Series, the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (Sept 27) and other league competitions. The announcement notes that some titles and live CBS streams require Paramount+ Premium and that CBS live feeds are available on-demand to all subscribers the day after airing.

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High Confidence

Monthly programming and live sports schedule from a major streaming service signals added CTV inventory and live-event ad opportunities relevant to advertisers and media planners.

Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • Paramount+ premieres The Varnell Hill Show (Season 1) on September 1, 2026.
  • South Park (Season 29) is listed as a mid-September premiere on Paramount+ (next-day availability noted).
  • MobLand Season 2 arrives on Paramount+ on September 18, 2026.
  • Paramount+ will carry live CBS titles for Paramount+ Premium subscribers via the live feed; those titles are available on-demand to all subscribers the day after airing.
  • The schedule includes major live sports and events in September 2026, including NFL on CBS, college football matchups, UEFA competitions, UFC events, PBR Team Series and the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (Sept 27).
Primary Source Grounding & Direct Attribution
Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: Cord Cutters NewsPublished: Aug 21, 2026
Original Coverage Title: Here’s Everything Coming to Paramount+ in September

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