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Paramount, Skydance and National Amusements Meet With FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez as Merger Approval Looms
The latest meeting comes after David Ellison spoke with the agency's chairman Brendan Carr about the pending $8 billion deal ...
Oracle in talks with Skydance-Paramount for $100M cloud deal
Skydance, which is acquiring Paramount Global in an $8 billion merger, was founded by Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's son.
Trump’s Side Deal With “New Owners” of Paramount May Hint at FCC Concessions
President Trump has said that he anticipates receiving at least $20 million in advertising, public service announcements or ...
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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 ...
Paramount bidder Skydance plays patriotism card in push for deal OK
Skydance's CEO told the FCC this week that CBS would reflect "varied ideological perspectives" of U.S. viewers, while touting ...
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.' ...
Sandra Oh on Paramount, Skydance and Colbert cancellation: ‘A plague on both your houses’
Actress Sandra Oh condemned the cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” during an appearance on the program ...
Paramount Plus just stole 'South Park' from HBO Max — here's what you need to know
So in late June, the U.S. rights expired, though the show remained on HBO Max. Then, earlier this month, the international ...
Jon Stewart tears into CBS parent Paramount over canceling Stephen Colbert: ‘Sack the f—k up’
His profanity-laden monologue culminated in a performance with a church choir chanting, “sack the f–k up” or “go f–k yourself ...
Senators Investigate Whether David Ellison Cut Side Deal With Trump After $16 Million Paramount Settlement
Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Ron Wyden are investigating whether Skydance Media CEO David Ellison may have cut a secret side deal with President Donald Trump following his $16 million ...