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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 ...
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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 their highly ...
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 ...
Ex-CBS News boss David Rhodes in talks to return after Paramount-Skydance deal closes: report
His possible return back across the pond, reported by Puck News, comes amid speculation that Skydance CEO David Ellison has been wooing Bari Weiss, co-founder of news site Free Press, to join the ...
Stephen Colbert Denounces $16 Million Paramount-Trump Settlement as ‘Big Fat Bribe’ for Skydance Merger | Video
The CBS late night host breaks his silence on his parent company's deal that was announced during his vacation.
The Paramount comics, Colbert and Stewart, are sharp critics of the ’60 Minutes’ deal
Colbert followed “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart’s attack of the deal one week earlier. Stewart works for Comedy Central, ...
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Skydance CEO David Ellison Pledged to FCC He Would ‘Ensure’ CBS News Coverage Reflects ‘Varied Ideological Perspectives’
In meeting with FCC officials, Skydance's David Ellison promised that CBS's "editorial decision-making reflects the varied ...
Jon Stewart on Potential ‘Daily Show’ Cancellation After Skydance Merger: ‘Been Kicked Out of S–ttier Establishments’
Jon Stewart says he is not worried about Skydance potentially canceling "The Daily Show," saying "we'll land on our feet." ...