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Paramount bidder Skydance plays patriotism card in push for deal OK
Skydance's CEO told the FCC this week that CBS would reflect "varied ideological perspectives" of U.S. viewers, while touting ...
Skydance's David Ellison Meets With FCC Chaiman Brendan Carr To Discuss Paramount Merger And Company's "Commitment to Unbiased Journalism"
Skydance Media CEO David Ellison met with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and other agency staffers this week to discuss the ...
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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Paramount-Skydance deal creeps forward; ‘South Park’ creators lawyer up
As the Paramount-Skydance merger moves along, incoming execs Jeff Shell and David Ellison turn their attention to flagship ...
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David Ellison’s $8B Paramount Takeover Inches Forward as Drama Surrounds Deal
A second 90-day extension on Paramount Global’s proposed merger with David Ellison ’s Skydance Media was triggered yesterday ...
The Paramount comics, Colbert and Stewart, are sharp critics of the ’60 Minutes’ deal
Colbert followed “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart’s attack of the deal one week earlier. Stewart works for Comedy Central, ...
Former boss Rhodes in talks to run CBS News if Paramount-Skydance deal closes, Puck News said
David Rhodes, Sky News executive chairman and former CBS News head, is in talks to run CBS News again if the Skydance ...
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David Ellison Woos A-Listers to Boost Flagging Paramount Bid
As Paramount Steers Into Unknown, David Ellison Woos A-Listers to Boost Flagging Bid. While Shari Redstone mulls bids for her empire, the Skydance mogul has labored — mostly in vain — to ...