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Former CBS anchor Dan Rather calls Paramount's $16 million deal with Trump 'a sell-out to extortion'
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather has spoken out about the settlement reached by the network's parent company with President ...
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Will bowing to Trump win Paramount its merger?
The prize this week was CBS News, whose parent company, Paramount Global, agreed to pay $16m to Mr Trump’s presidential ...
Sanders rips Paramount’s $16 million settlement with Trump: ‘Dark day for freedom of the press’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) lambasted Paramount Global’s decision on Wednesday to settle with President Donald Trump for $16 ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Paramount's Trump Settlement ‘Seems Transactional,' Tells Media Companies to ‘Do the Right Thing' Amid Threats
Gov. Gavin Newsom warned the U.S. media companies not to “sell out” to the Trump administration, the same day that Paramount ...
Cowardly Paramount Just Waved the White Flag at Trump and Threw ‘60 Minutes’ Under the Bus
Paying the president $16 million to settle his nuisance lawsuit reveals just how weak the media giant really is.
Senator Wants to File Bribery Charges Over Paramount’s Hush Money to Trump
Sen. Ron Wyden, a progressive Democrat from Oregon, is not happy with the deal reached by Paramount, which will see the media ...
Paramount settles one conflict, and sparks another
She also has a few balls in the air, most notably a sale of her Paramount stake to Skydance Media that should net her about $2bn. That deal requires approval from the Federal Communications Commission ...
CBS News anchor John Dickerson questions whether audience can trust the news org after Paramount settles lawsuit with President Trump
CBS News anchor John Dickerson raised several concerns about parent company, Paramount, settling a lawsuit with President ...