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FCC approves Paramount–Skydance merger

Paramount had said it expected to close the $8.4 billion merger in the first half of 2025. But the first half of the year came and went, and the merger remained under review by the FCC and its chair Brendan Carr, who had been appointed to the role earlier this year by President Trump.

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FCC Approves Paramount-Skydance Deal After Skydance’s CBS Ombudsman, Anti-DEI Pledges

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FCC approves Paramount–Skydance merger as CBS commits to journalistic overhaul

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US clears way for $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

The $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance Media won approval from U.S. regulators on Thursday, clearing the way for a sale that evolved into a clash over press freedom in...

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US regulators approve Skydance acquisition of Paramount

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F.C.C. Approves Skydance’s $8 Billion Merger With Paramount

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US FCC clears way for $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

Skydance said it would appoint an ombudsman to evaluate complaints of editorial bias or other concerns about CBS in an effort to promote transparency and increased accountability.

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Trump Administration OKs Skydance Merger With CBS Parent Company Paramount

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US regulators approve $8 billion acquisition of Paramount

Trump, FCC Want to Reshape Media Landscape Starting With CBS

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FCC to Appoint a Babysitter to Make Sure CBS Isn’t Anti-Trump

“They made commitments to address bias and restore fact-based reporting. I think that’s so important,” Carr told Newsmax’s Greg Kelly on his show Thursday night.

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Trump, FCC want to reshape the media landscape starting with CBS

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Trump’s FCC finally lets two media companies merge

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FCC OKs $8B Paramount—Skydance Deal, Says It Ensures ‘Diversity of Viewpoints’ at CBS

The Federal Communications Commission has approved the $8 billion merger of Paramount Global and Skydance Media, claiming “significant changes,” are coming to the CBS owner.

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Skydance Promises FCC It Will Appoint CBS News Ombudsman to Review ‘Complaints of Bias,’ Says Paramount Has Eliminated DEI

Skydance Media has made additional promises to the FCC in an effort to get approval for its $8 billion merger with Paramount Global.

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“This Is a Dangerous Thing”: Why One FCC Commissioner Is Sounding the Alarm on Paramount’s Deal

When the FCC approved the Paramount-Skydance merger Thursday, one commissioner blasted the decision, calling it an act of “ cowardly capitulation ” on behalf of Paramount and warning that this could lead to a further “erosion of our First Amendment protections.”

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FCC chairman assigns 'bias monitor' to CBS — who reports 'directly to the president'

As part of its agreement to allow an $8 billion merger between media conglomerates Skydance and Paramount, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has assigned a government monitor to CBS (which is owned by Paramount) to rein in perceived "bias" against President Donald Trump and his administration.