Trump, Stephen Colbert and Paramount
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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump's nearly $50 million lawsuit against the journalist Bob Woodward for publishing tapes from interviews for his 2020 best-seller "Rage" as an audiobook.
Colbert notably clowned Paramount and described the settlement as a “big fat bribe” on Monday’s show, jokes that sparked speculation that the program’s cancellation was politically motivated and led the show’s union to call for an investigation into CBS’ decision.
Skydance's CEO told the FCC this week that CBS would reflect "varied ideological perspectives" of U.S. viewers, while touting "American storytelling."
We wrap up our two part conversation with Hollywood legend Barry Diller on the heels of his memoir “Who Knew?”
The CBS late night host breaks his silence on his parent company's deal that was announced during his vacation.
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Radio host Charlamagne labeled CBS and Paramount the "Donkey of the Day" for canceling Colbert's show, suggesting it's part of Trump's plan to silence critics and control media.
Trump, who filed the federal suit in Miami, is accusing the paper and its owner of libel related to an article published Thursday that alleges the president wrote a “bawdy” message to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 for the disgraced financier’s birthday.
The end of legal wrangling between Paramount Global and President Donald Trump might be a relative win for the company, but its TV unit keeps eroding
The bill, the Presidential Library Anti-Corruption Act, comes after Donald Trump ‘s settlements with Paramount Global and Disney to settle his lawsuits, each for $16 million. The lion’s share of the money from those settlement was directed to the president’s future library.
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Mediaite on MSNJake Tapper Rips CBS Parent Company Over Colbert Cancellation: ‘Paramount Is In a Bend-the-Knee Phase’ to TrumpJake Tapper ripped into Paramount for canceling The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, saying the media conglomerate was in a “bend-the-knee phase” to President Donald Trump. On Friday’s edition of The Lead,
Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated.