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Skydance, Paramount and CBS

FCC Approves Paramount-Skydance Deal After Skydance’s CBS Ombudsman, Anti-DEI Pledges

The FCC has granted approvals necessary to clear the way for the $8 billion merger of Paramount Global and David Ellison’s Skydance Media. The agency OK’d the transfer of licenses for 28 CBS-owned local TV stations to the Skydance-led ownership group that is taking over Paramount Global — removing the merger’s final regulatory hurdle.

The New York Sun · 4h

Skydance Promises FCC It Will Ensure CBS News Practices ‘Unbiased Journalism,’ Will End All DEI, When It Takes Over Paramount

Skydance is providing even more insight into its commitment to ending DEI policies and eliminating CBS News’s alleged left-wing bias.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 1d

DEI is dead at Paramount, David Ellison’s Skydance promises FCC

Skydance separately promised to appoint a CBS News ombudsman to 'promote transparency and increased accountability' at CBS News. Skydance CEO David Ellison also has met with center-right journalist Bari Weiss.

CBS, FCC and Skydance

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

FCC Chair Pleased With Skydance Vow to Make Changes at CBS

CBS parent Paramount needs approval from the FCC for an $8.4-billion merger with Skydance Media. FCC Chair Brendan Carr said after a commission meeting the agency continues to review the deal and praised commitments to end diversity programs.

TheWrap on MSN · 4h

FCC Chairman Praises Skydance for Committing to ‘Serious Changes’ at CBS

Brendan Carr says he's "pleased" with the David Ellison led-studio's commitment to appoint an ombudsman and end DEI at Paramount

Deadline on MSN · 4h

FCC Chairman Praises Skydance's "Commitment To Serious Changes At CBS"; Democratic Commissioner Blasts "Cowardly" Capitulation

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr praised Skydance Media’s commitment to hire an ombudsman for CBS News after it completes its merger with Paramount Global. The commitment was outlined in a filing with the FCC this week.

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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 ...

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Skydance to Eliminate DEI at Paramount, Appoint CBS News Ombudsman to Review ‘Complaints of Bias’

As Skydance looks to close its $8 billion merger with Paramount, the David Ellison-led studio has sent new letters to the FCC ...

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CBS fills longtime 60 Minutes producer’s role months after his resignation

Tanya Simon is the daughter of Bob Simon, a former 60 Minutes correspondent. She will be the first female executive producer ...

12hOpinion

CBS merger cancels Colbert: Darcy cartoon

Days after a hearing on CBS parent Paramount's merger with Skydance, run by the son of a Trump supporter, #1 rated 'The Late ...

Straight Arrow News on MSN23h

Skydance pledges to make CBS News ‘unbiased,' ends DEI ahead of merger

Skydance Media is promising to overhaul the culture of CBS News and its parent company ahead of its planned $8 billion merger ...

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Senators Investigate Whether David Ellison Cut Side Deal With Trump After $16 Million Paramount Settlement

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Ron Wyden also question whether Skydance was involved in discussions to cancel The Late ...

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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 ...

Opinion

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Expect CBS News to undergo a major overhaul under Skydance boss David Ellison

If it were, say, just a decade ago, cachet and power would be conferred on Skydance founder and CEO David Ellison, the soon-to-be chief of Paramount and its once-holy grail of TV news, CBS. Too bad it ...

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Letterman Shows Support for Colbert by Posting Old Clips of Him Roasting CBS

David Letterman weighed in on the “Late Show With Stephen Colbert” cancellation on Tuesday, albeit in his own very Letterman-esque way. The former “Late Show” host and originator of the CBS program ...

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