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President Donald Trump said that he anticipated another $20 million in PSAs from the new owners of Paramount Global as part of a legal settlement.
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Former TV anchor Connie Chung said on Friday that the recent Paramount Global-Skydance Media merger could mark the end of CBS News as she once knew it.
The satirical animated series, which just secured a $1.5 billion streaming deal with Paramount, kicked off its 27th season on Wednesday by taking some shocking shots at Trump and his recent media laws
Paramount said late Friday that it expects the deal to close next Thursday, Aug. 7. The new company, known as Paramount Skydance Corporation, will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker PSKY.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr was asked to respond to criticisms of the Trump administration's intervention in the free press.
"[Brendan] Carr can't justify his actions ... because the FCC meddling in broadcasters' content is illegal too," the foundation's director of advocacy says
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Plus, Hulk Hogan, the pro wrestler who brought the sport to new heights of mainstream popularity, died at the age of 71.
This week, 'South Park,' Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert all savaged the same (tiny?) thing as the company faces an uprising over its small-minded handling of its legacy properties.