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Paramount-Skydance Merger Approved Amidst Concerns of Political Influence on CBS News

The $8 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media, approved by the FCC, is raising concerns about potential political influence on CBS News following controversies including a lawsuit settlement and the ending of Stephen Colbert's show; a new ombudsman will be hired to investigate co...

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Skydance Seeks Paramount Merger, Emphasizing 'American Storytelling' Amidst Trump Settlement

Skydance CEO David Ellison is seeking federal approval to merge his entertainment group with Paramount Global for $8 billion, emphasizing "American storytelling" and a new editorial direction for CBS News following a $16 million settlement with President Trump over a '60 Minutes' interview.

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Ellison Explores CBS News Partnership with Anti-Woke Media Outlet

Paramount's incoming owner, David Ellison, met with Bari Weiss of The Free Press in Sun Valley, Idaho, to discuss a possible partnership between CBS News and The Free Press, signaling a potential shift in CBS News's editorial direction and reflecting a broader trend of media outlets aligning with sp...

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CBS News CEO Resigns Amid Trump Lawsuit and Internal Conflicts

CBS News President Wendy McMahon resigned after months of tension with Paramount, stemming from a $20 billion lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, internal criticism of news coverage, and the recent resignation of 60 Minutes' executive producer, Bill Owens.

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Senators Urge Paramount to Reject Trump's Lawsuit Against CBS News

Nine Democratic senators, led by Bernie Sanders, urged Paramount Global CEO Shari Redstone to reject Donald Trump's $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News, warning that a settlement would set a dangerous precedent for press freedom and embolden attacks on the media.

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Paramount Moves to Dismiss Trump's \$20 Billion CBS Lawsuit

Paramount Global filed a motion to dismiss Donald Trump's \$20 billion lawsuit against CBS News on Thursday, arguing the case was wrongly filed in Texas because neither Paramount nor CBS News are based there, and the interview at the center of the lawsuit was not produced there. Trump alleges the ne...

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Skydance Acquires Paramount; FCC Approval Raises Concerns About CBS News' Future

The FCC approved Skydance Media's $8 billion acquisition of Paramount, parent company of CBS News, after Skydance agreed to drop DEI initiatives and implement an ombudsman, prompting concerns about press freedom and editorial changes at CBS News.

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Skydance's Paramount Merger: Trump Settlement Shakes CBS News

Skydance CEO David Ellison met with federal officials to secure approval for an $8 billion merger with Paramount Global, settling a lawsuit with President Trump for $16 million over a "60 Minutes" interview, which prompted the departure of key CBS News figures and the cancellation of "The Late Show ...

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Trump Rejects \$15 Million Settlement Offer in \$20 Billion Lawsuit Against Paramount

President Donald Trump rejected a \$15 million settlement offer from Paramount Global in his \$20 billion lawsuit alleging deceitful editing of a Kamala Harris interview on "60 Minutes", complicating Paramount's planned merger with Skydance Media and causing internal turmoil at CBS News.

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CBS News CEO Resigns Amid Trump Lawsuit, Raising Concerns About Editorial Independence

CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon resigned Monday, citing disagreements with the company's direction amid a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump against CBS and its parent company, Paramount Global, following the departure of "60 Minutes" executive producer Bill Owens, who also cited concerns about editor...

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CBS News Appoints First Latino Political Director

Fin Daniel Gómez, CBS News' first Latino political director, oversees daily White House and political coverage, leading reporter training and contributing to the network's 24/7 stream; his extensive experience includes White House producer roles at CBS and Fox News, covering five presidential campai...

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CBS News President Departs Amidst Lawsuits and Internal Turmoil

CBS News president Adrienne Roark is leaving the network amid multiple controversies, including a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump and internal conflicts, to become TEGNA's chief content officer.

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