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Paramount bidder Skydance plays patriotism card in push for deal OK
Skydance CEO David Ellison told the FCC he wants “American storytelling” at Paramount while touting a new, “unbiased” ...
Jon Stewart Is Unsure of ‘The Daily Show’s Future Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.' ...
Skydance CEO David Ellison Pledged to FCC He Would ‘Ensure’ CBS News Coverage Reflects ‘Varied Ideological Perspectives’
More than a year after Skydance Media and its partners clinched a deal with Shari Redstone and Paramount Global to merge the ...
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Likely New Owner of Paramount Pledges To Snuff Out Bias at CBS: Lawyer Tells FCC That CBS News Will Practice ‘Unbiased Journalism’
CBS News has been dogged for decades by allegations of liberal bias, with the controversies over its coverage decisions ...
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Paramount–Skydance Merger Advances Amid Political Intrigue
The media industry is on the precipice of another landmark deal as Paramount Global and Skydance Media inch closer toward ...
Democratic senators demand full FCC vote on Paramount-Skydance merger following Trump’s CBS settlement
FCC is facing pressure from Democratic lawmakers for a transparent review of the Paramount-Skydance deal after President ...
Former boss Rhodes in talks to run CBS News if Paramount-Skydance deal closes, Puck News said
David Rhodes, Sky News executive chairman and former CBS News head, is in talks to run CBS News again if the Skydance ...
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Paramount reportedly could acquire Skydance in $5 billion all-stock deal
A deal between Paramount Global and Skydance Media could see the media conglomerate acquire the independent studio in an all-stock transaction valued at around $5 billion, the Wall Street ...
Paramount to cut 3.5% of its workforce amid economic and media industry challenges
Paramount Global said Tuesday that the entertainment and media company is cutting 3.5% of its workforce, citing challenges in ...
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Skydance executives pitch FCC on Paramount acquisition amid content strategy questions
Skydance Media CEO David Ellison and his legal counsel met with Federal Communications Commission Chairman ... Read More ...
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Paramount won't extend exclusive deal period with Skydance: sources
Paramount Global will end its exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without reaching a deal, the New York Times reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the ...