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FCC Approves Paramount-Skydance Deal

FCC approves Paramount–Skydance merger as CBS commits to journalistic overhaul

The FCC approved the $8.4 billion sale of Paramount to Skydance Media, as CBS prepares newsroom reforms, including eliminating DEI programs.

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FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger

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FCC greenlights Skydance/Paramount deal after CBS concessions

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US FCC clears $8bn Skydance-Paramount merger

An $8bn (£5.9bn) merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media has been approved by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

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F.C.C. Approves Skydance’s $8 Billion Merger With Paramount

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US FCC clears way for $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

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Trump Administration OKs Skydance Merger With CBS Parent Company Paramount

“Americans no longer trust the legacy national news media to report fully, accurately, and fairly. It is time for a change,” FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a statement.

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FCC approves $8 billion Skydance merger with Paramount after DEI assurances

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$8B Paramount-Skydance merger cleared by regulators after Trump dust-up with CBS network

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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.

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FCC greenlights $8.4B sale of CBS parent Paramount to Skydance after Trump suit settled, DEI axed

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday gave the green light to the $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media – finally clearing the way for a deal that had been throttled by allegations of bias against CBS News.

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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 Global.

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FCC chairman sounds clarion call to return to 'unbiased, trustworthy journalism'

Brendan Carr discussed media course correction following Colbert's show cancellation and criticizes partisan content, highlighting Skydance's CBS News plans.

FCC chairman blasts ‘partisan left’s’ reaction to ‘DNC spokesperson’ Stephen Colbert’s cancellation

The settlement came amid a pending merger with CBS parent company Paramount and Skydance, which requires administration approval. Colbert blasted the network for settling with Trump in what he deemed a “nuisance lawsuit” in a monologue on his show prior to being given the axe.