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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said he was encouraged by Skydance commitments to reform CBS once a merger is complete.
The Federal Communications Commission has cleared the way for Paramount Global to complete its merger with Skydance Media, ...
Donald Trump heaped praise on the new owner of CBS, saying Paramount chief executive David Ellison is a “great man” whom he ...
“The FCC’s approval of the Paramount-Skydance merger reeks of the worst form of corruption,” Sens. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and ...
You don’t have to like the news media to be repulsed by the idea of a thought-police informant in a news organization. It’s ...
A deal between the FCC and its parent company means bias complaints at CBS will be handled by an ombudsman. They won't report to Trump.
The Carr FCC claims there is precedent for such a bias monitor. But the precedent cited in last week's merger approval points ...
On Thursday, the FCC voted 2-1 to approve the $8.4 billion merger between CBS parent Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance Media after Skydance agreed to ensure CBS news and entertainment programming ...
policies and hire an ombudsman to review “complaints of bias” at CBS News once its $8.4 billion merger is complete. In a pair of letters to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr this week, Skydance’s general ...
Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr plans to put the investigation into allegedly biased editing by “60 Minutes” into high gear after CBS News hands over the full ...
Brendan Carr, who is set to become FCC chairman when Donald Trump retakes office in January, said a news distortion complaint against CBS is “likely to arise” when the commission reviews the ...
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr proposes shifting media influence from national networks like ABC, CBS, and NBC back to local broadcasters amid declining trust in legacy media.