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Skydance tells FCC it will scrap DEI, appoint media bias official at CBS News
The company said it will conduct a “comprehensive review” of CBS after the merger goes through to ensure the network is ...
“Libertarian” FCC Commissioner Was Believed to Be Uncomfortable with Paramount Deal: Exclusive
Nathan Simington By Josh Kosman Republican FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington was uncomfortable approving Skydance’s ...
FCC chair says media is suffering from a 'credibility crisis'
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr joins 'MediaBuzz' to weigh in on Skydance's takeover of CBS and ...
Skydance Promises FCC It Will Appoint CBS News Ombudsman to Review ‘Complaints of Bias,’ Says Paramount Has Eliminated DEI
Skydance Media has made additional promises to the FCC in an effort to get approval for its $8 billion merger with Paramount ...
“Trump Transaction Tax”: Skydance’s FCC Saga Raises Fears That It’s The Template For Future Media Merger Reviews
In the aftermath of the FCC's approval of the Skydance-Paramount merger, there has been consternation, angst and even anger ...
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FCC’s Brendan Carr Says Late-Night Is Dying Because Stephen Colbert, Others, Have Gone From ‘Court Jesters’ to Anti-Trump ‘Court Clerics’
They stopped going for joke lines and laugh lines and they started going for applause lines,’ the FCC chairman says.
LISTEN: Skydance Media Offers Olive Branches to FCC; Why Steve Stoute is Variety’s Music Mogul of the Year
On 'Daily Variety' podcast, Skydance Media's overtures accelerate FCC approval of Paramount Global deal; Why Steve Stoute is ...
Skydance pledges to Trump’s FCC it’ll eliminate DEI, install ‘ombudsman’ to root out ‘bias’ at CBS News
Skydance needs FCC approval in order to take over Paramount. It’s now promising to root out “bias” at CBS News in order to ...
FCC Greenlights $8 Billion Paramount-Skydance Merger After Skydance Vows To End DEI Programs
Skydance said this week it planned to add an ombudsman who would review “any complaints of bias” and end diversity, equity ...
Paramount Streaming Chief Tom Ryan to Exit Amid Skydance Deal Close
Ryan, who founded Pluto TV before joining Paramount after it was sold to the company, will advise incoming DTC chief Cindy ...