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Trump, FCC Want to Reshape Media Landscape Starting With CBS

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

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump and the Federal Communications Commission have vowed to force American broadcast media outlets to make significant changes. CBS may be just the beginning.

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

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Trump’s FCC finally lets two media companies merge

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Trump, FCC Want to Reshape the Media Landscape Starting With CBS

President Donald Trump and the Federal Communications Commission have vowed to force American broadcast media outlets to make significant changes.

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Paramount Skydance Merger Wins FCC’s Approval

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US clears way for $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

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Paramount Gets Green Light for $8 Billion Merger. but What Is the Psychic Cost for Company?

Following the Federal Communications Commission approval Thursday, one of the triumvirate of current Paramount leaders, Chris McCarthy, said that he would be leaving the company.

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US regulators approve Skydance acquisition of Paramount

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Trump administration approves sale of CBS parent company Paramount

FCC approves Paramount–Skydance merger

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

Paramount recently announced the cancellation of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” which has included jokes criticizing Trump as a fixture of its material.

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

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FCC greenlights Skydance/Paramount deal after CBS concessions

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FCC Chairman Praises Skydance’s “Commitment To Serious Changes At CBS”; Democratic Commissioner Blasts “Cowardly” Capitulation

FCC chairman Brendan Carr praised Skydance Media's commitment to hire an ombudsman for CBS News after it completes its merger with Paramount Global.

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CBS News Is Not Out of the Woods Yet: FCC Chair Says ‘News Distortion’ Investigation of the ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview Is Ongoing

Brendan Carr says they have not made a ‘final’ decision on the news distortion matter. Federal Communication Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Communications and Technology Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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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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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.

FCC chairman sounds clarion call to return to 'unbiased, trustworthy journalism'

Brendan Carr discussed media course correction following Colbert's show cancellation and criticizes partisan content, highlighting Skydance's CBS News plans.

FCC chairman blasts ‘partisan left’s’ reaction to ‘DNC spokesperson’ Stephen Colbert’s cancellation

The settlement came amid a pending merger with CBS parent company Paramount and Skydance, which requires administration approval. Colbert blasted the network for settling with Trump in what he deemed a “nuisance lawsuit” in a monologue on his show prior to being given the axe.