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Shari Redstone calls Bari Weiss a 'good voice' for CBS News — as the newsroom remains deeply unsettled: report
Redstone approves of Bari Weiss taking editorial control of CBS News -- saying it is a needed course correction that will give viewers a more "balanced" view of world events.
Ex-CBS reporter rips network's 'bias' after Shari Redstone expressed concerns over Biden interview
Redstone said she also was worried about the program's interview with then-President Biden. A CBS staffer told her Scott Pelley's October 2023 with the President may have concealed his cognitive...
Shari Redstone reveals how the Oct. 7 attacks influenced CBS sale — and why she partly welcomed Trump's '60 Minutes' suit
"Part of me thought, maybe Trump could accomplish what I never got done," the entertainment heiress told the New York Times in an interview.
Billionaire investor sues Paramount's Shari Redstone over $8B Skydance deal
Gabelli's GAMCO alleged that Redstone's investment vehicle, National Amusements, received $60 for each of its Class A Paramount shares while public shareholders only received $23.
Skydance CEO David Ellison feels the heat, melts down while taking questions as 'new Paramount' press conference goes off the rails
"Today marks Day One of a new Paramount," David Ellison, new CEO of the merged Skydance and Paramount, said Thursday.
Skydance boss David Ellison reveals leadership team ahead of Paramount merger
David Ellison named his executive leadership team, led by former NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell.
Sun Valley has lost its dealmaking mojo — here's why
There was business going down, though it was a far cry from years past.
Skydance reportedly in talks to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press -- is CBS News role in her future?
Sources speculate that Weiss could play a major role in reshaping CBS News, which has been plagued by criticism of a left-wing bias.
Trump says '60 Minutes' lawsuit settlement is more than double the $16M that Paramount claims
Speaking with reporters at Joint Base Andrews late Thursday night, Trump claimed the settlement was actually worth much more than $16 million.
Expect CBS News to undergo a major overhaul under Skydance boss David Ellison
If it were, say, just a decade ago, cachet and power would be conferred on Skydance founder and CEO David Ellison, the soon-to-be chief of Paramount and its once-holy grail...
‘60 Minutes’ correspondent who interviewed Kamala Harris got ‘teary-eyed’ after Trump lawsuit settlement: report
Paramount Global, CBS’s corporate parent, agreed to pay $16 million to settle Trump’s lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” interview that Whitaker conducted with Harris just before the 2024 presidential election.
How secret ‘side deal’ helped seal Paramount’s $16M settlement with Trump — and here’s who deserves the credit
The move should now clear the way for Paramount's long-awaited sale to independent studio Skydance.
Paramount CEO claims Trump legal settlement avoided 'reputational damage' -- but insiders cry BS: 'Can spin it any way he wants'
"What the f-k is he talking about? The damage has already been done," a veteran CBS journalist told The Post on Wednesday.
'60 Minutes' correspondents demand CBS News make longtime insider exec producer — or face 'revolt': report
All seven of the show’s correspondents reportedly urged Paramount co-CEO George Cheeks to officially name Tanya Simon as executive producer.
Paramount delays $35M settlement with Trump as media giant fears bribery backlash: sources
Negotiations to settle Trump's $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News over the Kamala Harris "60 Minutes" interview entered their sixth month.
How to read the tea leaves on stalled $8B Paramount-Skydance deal
If Shari Redstone settles Trump's "60 Minutes" lawsuit, will that be enough to get the deal approved by his broadcast regulators?
Bob Costas rips mainstream media for doing 'MAGA Media': 'There really isn't two sides'
The legendary broadcaster singled out ABC News and CBS News for rolling over after Trump sued both networks.
Paramount chair confirms cancer diagnosis
Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone was diagnosed with thyroid cancer earlier this spring, a spokesperson for Redstone said in a statement to Reuters on Thursday.
Trump legal team, Paramount mull proposal to break quagmire over $20B lawsuit: sources
The PSAs would involve Paramount's CBS news subsidiary -- the defendant in Trump’s controversial $20 billion lawsuit -- running what would be paid ads across its platforms that address issues such...
Shari Redstone in ‘tough spot’ as Paramount board fears settling with Trump will open Pandora’s box on bribery lawsuits: sources
The Paramount payment could be seen as a bribe to curry favor with the Trump administration and facilitate the Skydance deal.