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CBS News names longtime insider Tanya Simon to lead ‘60 Minutes’

She is only the fourth executive producer to run the newsmagazine since it launched in the late 1960s under Don Hewitt’s lead ...

‘South Park’ Signs New Paramount Deal After Skydance Criticism

The nasty battle between Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Paramount has seemingly come to an end, after a summer dedicated to a ...

Paramount, Skydance and National Amusements Meet With FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez as Merger Approval Looms

Paramount, Skydance and National Amusements' push for FCC approval of their pending $8 billion merger deal continues, with ...

Jon Stewart rips Paramount and CBS in profanity-laden diatribe after cancellation of Colbert’s ‘Late Show’

Jon Stewart lambasted CBS’ decision to cancel “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” ...

Jon Stewart Is Unsure of ‘The Daily Show’s Future Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger

Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.' ...
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Likely New Owner of Paramount Pledges To Snuff Out Bias at CBS: Lawyer Tells FCC That CBS News Will Practice ‘Unbiased Journalism’

CBS News has been dogged for decades by allegations of liberal bias, with the controversies over its coverage decisions ...

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 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 ...