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'Daily Show' initiative urging viewers to seek office scrapped amid Paramount merger
Paramount is shelving a "Daily Show" initiative to encourage viewers to run for elected office out of fear that the Trump ...
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Paramount cuts ties with political groups working on “Daily Show” project
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Shari Redstone’s Impossible Choice: She Can’t Save Both ‘60 Minutes’ and Paramount Global
Shari Redstone faces a dilemma over whether to protect '60 Minutes' from a nuisance Trump lawsuit or keep Paramount on track ...
Paramount, CBS settle discrimination lawsuit over DEI policies punishing straight White males
CBS and Paramount Global settled a lawsuit with a former “SEAL Team" script coordinator who alleged the company discriminated ...
'60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley calls out parent company Paramount
In a rare on-air rebuke April 27, longtime correspondent for the CBS newsmagazine Scott Pelley said the broadcaster's parent ...
Shari Redstone asked CBS to ‘delay sensitive stories about Trump’ until Paramount’s Skydance merger closed: source
Redstone had become increasingly concerned over a handful of “60 Minutes” stories that drew criticism from the president and ...
Paramount, Trump Enter Mediation Far Apart
Paramount Global and President Trump began mediation talks Wednesday millions of dollars—and an apology—apart.
Skydance Pauses New Spending On Jeremy Strong 9/11 First Responders Drama Series Amid Uncertainty Over Paramount Merger Approval
Skydance is pausing new spending on 9/12, a drama series starring and executive produce by Jeremy Strong and written and ...
CBS Cancels Hits — Because Who Needs Viewers, Right?
CBS has been canceling shows with millions of viewers, signaling that some big changes are on the way. Do they really not ...