Trump's team wants more than $25 million and is also seeking an apology from CBS News; it has also threatened CBS with another lawsuit related to alleged bias of its news coverage, the report added.

Following the Viacom-CBS merger in 2019 and Sumner Redstone’s death in 2020, the company was renamed Paramount Global, and a new streaming service, Paramount+, replaced CBS All Access.

Rather than leading Paramount to reclaim its place among industry titans, Redstone’s tenure atop the company has been marred by miscalculations and setbacks. May 11, 2024 Then a mysterious ...

In 2019, Shari Redstone emerged from a legal battle as the owner of ViacomCBS, later rebranded Paramount Global, and appointed Viacom CEO Bob Bakish as chief executive of the unified company.