FCC Approves Paramount-Skydance Deal
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said Thursday he was "pleased" with commitments from Skydance Media to reform CBS, as the agency nears a decision on the $8 billion Paramount merger. Skydance submitted a letter this week pledging to hire an ombudsman to address complaints of media bias and to present "a diversity of viewpoints" on CBS news programming.
Brendan Carr discussed media course correction following Colbert's show cancellation and criticizes partisan content, highlighting Skydance's CBS News plans.
Brendan Carr says people must keep in mind "a broader dynamic" regarding the cancellation of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert"
The pending merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media was formally approved by the Trump administration on Thursday, concluding months of regulatory uncertainty. FCC commissioners voted 2-1 along party lines to give the $8 billion deal a green light.
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Trump’s FCC chair plays coy on Fox News when asked if president involved in Colbert’s cancellation
Look at what is happening. NPR has been defunded, PBS has been defunded, Colbert is getting canceled,’ Brendan Carr declared when asked if Trump played a role in The Late Show coming to an end.
FCC chairman Brendan Carr hinted it is "entirely possible" the long-running ABC show has some "issues" worth looking into.
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Bill Hemmer opened an interview with FCC Chair Brendan Carr by flat-out asking him whether Donald Trump was involved in the cancellation of Stephen Colbert. The post Fox News Anchor Flat-Out Asks FCC Chair If Trump Was Involved in Colbert Cancellation first appeared on Mediaite.
FCC chairman Brendan Carr says "the left is acting like they’re losing a loyal DNC spokesperson” after the cancellation of The Late Show.