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Trump's FCC Head Reacts To Paramount Merger Criticism: 'Time For A Change'
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr was asked to respond to criticisms of the Trump administration's intervention in the free press.
Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?
Executive at Paramount Global can breathe a sigh of relief with FCC approval of its $8 billion merger with Skydance Media ...
The FCC's Paramount/Skydance Decision Aims To Reshape Broadcast Journalism by Bureaucratic Fiat
Chairman Brendan Carr thinks his agency should strive to ensure that news coverage is fair and balanced—a role precluded by ...
Paramount Global says Skydance merger should close in two weeks
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Paramount Global said on Friday it expects to complete its merger with Skydance Media by August 7, following government approval for the $8.4 billion deal. After the deal closes ...
He Placated Regulators to Buy Paramount. But Can He Fix the Business?
Paramount’s cable business has cratered. The news division is in turmoil. A.I. is coming for movies. And those are just the ...
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Under Trump, Paramount’s Merger Deal Must Include a “Bias Monitor”
But the agreement came with one major caveat: The media company must appoint a “bias monitor.” According to reporting from ...
“This Is a Dangerous Thing”: Why One FCC Commissioner Is Sounding the Alarm on Paramount’s Deal
When the FCC approved the Paramount-Skydance merger Thursday, one commissioner blasted the decision, calling it an act of “ ...
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Trump’s FCC Chair Says CBS Vow to Drop ‘Bias’ and ‘DEI’ Made the ‘Difference’ in Paramount Deal Approval
Brendan Carr said CBS’s decision to “get rid” of DEI and “bias” was what “made the difference” in FCC decision to approve ...