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More than a year after Skydance Media and its partners clinched a deal with Shari Redstone and Paramount Global to merge the companies, the FCC has yet to act on an application to approve the transfer of CBS licenses to the new ownership.
David Ellison met this week with Brendan Carr and FCC staffers to discuss the Paramount Global merger which is still under agency review.
Skydance CEO David Ellison told the FCC he wants “American storytelling” at Paramount while touting a new, “unbiased” editorial direction for CBS News.
Skydance CEO David Ellison discussed his company's pending merger with Paramount with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr at a meeting this week
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Mediaite on MSNFox News Host Says CBS Parent Company’s Capitulation to Trump Is ‘Tarnishing the Network’Fox News host Howard Kurtz criticized CBS parent company Paramount over its ongoing efforts to get approval from the Trump administration for a mega-merger with Skydance.
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Skydance CEO David Ellison and his lawyer met with Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr and an FCC lawyer on Tuesday, a new regulatory filing shows.
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David Rhodes, Sky News executive chairman and former CBS News head, is in talks to run CBS News again if the Skydance acquisition of the broadcaster's owner Paramount Global closes, digital news website Puck reported on Friday.
The CBS late night host breaks his silence on his parent company's deal that was announced during his vacation.
The media industry is on the precipice of another landmark deal as Paramount Global and Skydance Media inch closer toward their highly
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Trump, Brendan Carr’s boss, wants the deal to proceed, but he also wants to twist the knife into CBS just a bit more.
“South Park” fans are anxious for the adult cartoon to return. Season 27 was initially supposed to premiere on Comedy Central on July 9, but the release date was pushed back to Wednesday, July 23, amid Skydance Media’s pending acquisition of Comedy Central’s parent company, Paramount Network.