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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 ...
Trump Touts Secret Paramount Side Deal After Colbert Ouster
President Donald Trump gleefully announced on Tuesday that Paramount had paid its $16 million settlement—while confirming ...
Skydance’s David Ellison Meets With FCC Chairman Brendan Carr To Discuss Paramount Merger And Company’s “Commitment to Unbiased Journalism”
David Ellison met this week with Brendan Carr and FCC staffers to discuss the Paramount Global merger which is still under ...
David Ellison Met With FCC Chairman in Push to Finalize Approval for Paramount Deal
Ellison "discussed Skydance’s commitment to unbiased journalism and its embrace of diverse viewpoints" in the meeting, as ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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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 ...
David Ellison met with FCC's Carr to discuss Paramount-Skydance deal and obtain approval
Top boss of Skydance Media David Ellison met with Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr this week to request ...
Jon Stewart rips Paramount and CBS in profanity-laden diatribe after 'Late Show' cancellation
Jon Stewart lambasted CBS’ decision to cancel “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” ...
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 ...