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Trump, FCC want to reshape the media landscape starting with CBS
On Thursday, the FCC voted 2-1 to approve the $8.4 billion merger between CBS parent Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance ...
“Trump Transaction Tax”: Skydance’s FCC Saga Raises Fears That It’s The Template For Future Media Merger Reviews
In the aftermath of the FCC's approval of the Skydance-Paramount merger, there has been consternation, angst and even anger ...
Trump Administration OKs Skydance Merger With CBS Parent Company Paramount
In a decision that critics say reeks of corruption and threatens press freedoms, the Federal Communications Commission has ...
FCC chair pleased with Skydance vow to make changes at CBS
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday he is pleased with commitments that Skydance has made to ...
Skydance pledges to Trump’s FCC it’ll eliminate DEI, install ‘ombudsman’ to root out ‘bias’ at CBS News
Skydance needs FCC approval in order to take over Paramount. It’s now promising to root out “bias” at CBS News in order to ...
CBS News taps Tanya Simon as new boss of '60 Minutes' after Trump lawsuit
Paramount Global's CBS News on Thursday appointed Tanya Simon as the executive producer of its prime time news magazine ...
CBS Trades One ’60 Minutes’ Liberal Insider For Another
Amid promises of change, CBS News replaced its embattled “60 Minutes” executive producer — who oversaw the edited Kamala ...