The show’s top producer abruptly said last week he was quitting. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent Scott Pelley told viewers.
Category: Redstone, Shari
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Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence
The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
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Trump and Paramount Agree on Mediator in ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
President Trump’s $20 billion suit accuses CBS News of deceptively editing an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Paramount’s Shari Redstone Wants a Resolution on President Trump Lawsuit Ahead of Skydance Merger
Redstone, who controls Paramount, has been trying to close a merger with the Hollywood studio Skydance. President Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News is complicating matters.
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Paramount in Settlement Talks With Trump Over ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
A settlement, if reached, would be an extraordinary concession by a major U.S. media company to a sitting president.
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CBS News ‘Made a Mistake’ in Rebuking Anchor, Shari Redstone Says
CBS News executives had said that Tony Dokoupil’s interview with the writer Ta-Nehisi Coates fell short of editorial standards.
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Larry Ellison Will Control Paramount After Skydance Merger
An F.C.C. filing shows that companies affiliated with Mr. Ellison will own most of the voting interest currently held by Shari Redstone.
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Paramount Extends Talks With Edgar Bronfman Jr., Unsettling Skydance Deal
Edgar Bronfman Jr. and his bidding group now have until September to sell Paramount on their offer.
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Edgar Bronfman Jr. Submits Bid for Paramount
The offer by Edgar Bronfman Jr. comes days before a crucial deadline in the scramble to acquire control of Paramount.
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Paramount and Skydance Are Said to Resume Merger Talks
Just weeks after the two media companies scuttled their talks about a potential deal, they have resumed their conversations.
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Why the Paramount Deal Talks Failed
After months of negotiations, Shari Redstone walked away from a tie-up with SkyDance. Here’s how a plan to reshape the media conglomerate broke apart.
