News

Trump, FCC want to reshape the media landscape starting with CBS
On Thursday, the FCC voted 2-1 to approve the $8.4 billion merger between CBS parent Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance ...
Paramount and Skydance merger approved and Trump visits Powell at Federal Reserve: Morning Rundown
Plus, Hulk Hogan, the pro wrestler who brought the sport to new heights of mainstream popularity, died at the age of 71.
Federal regulators approve Paramount's $8 billion deal with Skydance, capping months of turmoil
Federal regulators on Thursday approved Paramount's $8 billion merger with Skydance, clearing the way to close a deal that ...
Paramount Co-CEO Chris McCarthy Set to Exit After Skydance Merger
McCarthy became co-CEO of Paramount, alongside George Cheeks and Brian Robbins, in April 2024. The trio took on the role ...
The FCC's Paramount/Skydance Decision Aims To Reshape Broadcast Journalism by Bureaucratic Fiat
Chairman Brendan Carr thinks his agency should strive to ensure that news coverage is fair and balanced—a role precluded by ...
Supreme Court’s Message to Federal Judges: Don’t Reinstate Officials Fired By Trump
A case involving the Consumer Product Safety Commission is the latest example of the Supreme Court policing the ability of ...
JD Supra4d
Potential Federal Court Circuit Split Increases Uncertainty Around FCC's Enforcement Authority
A potential federal court circuit split is developing over the constitutionality of the enforcement authority of federal ...
Charter Communications' Modest Growth, Broadband Loss Triggers Steep Sell-Off -- Update
Charter, which offers pay TV services and Spectrum internet service, posted second-quarter income of $1.3 billion, compared with $1.23 billion a year earlier. Quarterly earnings came in at $9.18 a ...