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Trump administration greenlights Paramount's $8 billion merger with entertainment group Skydance

The deal opens the door to major changes at CBS News, with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr saying, "Americans no longer trust the ...

Paramount-Skydance Merger Approved by FCC, Clearing Way for $8 Billion Deal Close

The FCC, led by Brendan Carr, said that it approved the transfer of the company's broadcast licenses to Skydance and David ...

FCC approves Skydance merger with Paramount, ending a yearlong saga of uncertainty

The pending merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media was formally approved by the Trump administration on Thursday, ...

FCC approves $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

The Federal Communications Commission cleared the way Thursday for an $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance Media.

Jon Stewart rips Paramount and CBS in profanity-laden diatribe after cancellation of Colbert’s ‘Late Show’

Jon Stewart lambasted CBS’ decision to cancel “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” ...

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.' ...
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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 ...