Trump, CBS and Paramount

Paramount might settle its Trump lawsuit so it can have a big tasty merger as a treat
A CBS News lawsuit from Donald Trump is apparently being treated as a bargaining chip in upcoming merger battles with the FCC. Screenshot: YouTube There’s always something kind of interesting that happens when the media we consume,
Paramount Global Discusses Settling Donald Trump Lawsuit Against CBS News As Media Companies Look To President's Next Term
Executives at Paramount Global are discussing, internally and informally, what it might take to settle a lawsuit by incoming President Donald Trump against CBS News centered around a 60 Minutes interview with his then rival Kamala Harris,
CBS considers caving on Trump censorship lawsuit to save Paramount merger
Trump’s incoming FCC chairman Brendan Carr reportedly warned Paramount execs about Trump’s ‘dissatisfaction’ with CBS News in regards to their Skydance merger.
Paramount wants to settle CBS suit with Trump and not risk Skydance merger review - WSJ
Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) executives held internal discussions about settling a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over a CBS News interview with Vice President Kamala Harris in a push to cool things down with the incoming president,
Paramount Global considers settling Trump lawsuit amidst merger plans - WSJ
Paramount Global has been considering options to settle a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over a CBS News interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, according a report from the Wall Street Journal,
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Paramount, Skydance hit back after critics slam pending merger’s potential liberal bias, foreign influence
Paramount Global and Skydance Media punched back at critics of their ... REUTERS Most recently, the merger of Paramount, home to CBS, MTV and Paramount+, with independent film producer ...
Paramount’s Media Heiress Will Leave the Stage After Last Act in a Chaotic Drama
An $8 billion deal Shari Redstone struck with Skydance Media must go through the FCC next year. The new owners are seeking over $2 billion in cost cuts.
Paramount, Comcast Strike New Multiyear Distribution Deals Covering Networks, Streamers
The deals ensure carriage of Paramount’s networks, including CBS, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount ...
Paramount-Skydance deal likely to remain in regulatory purgatory
Skydance had hoped to close the deal during the first quarter of this year, but incoming Federal Communication Commission chair Brendan Carr has signaled that’s not likely to happen.
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Why Paramount's problems should worry the rest of the media giants
Paramount is in trouble: The one-time media giant's ad sales are plummeting, and so is its stock price. Would-be buyers are kicking the tires, but no one seems in a hurry to make a deal — the ...
Paramount, Skydance Ask FCC to Dismiss ‘Unwarranted’ and ‘Meritless’ Objections to $8 Billion Merger
The deal on track to close in 2025 is under review due to a required transfer of broadcast licenses The post Paramount, ...
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Paramount, Skydance Fire Back at Critics of Pending Merger
(Bloomberg) -- Paramount Global and Skydance Media responded to critics of their pending merger, saying in a regulatory filing that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal, and instead ...