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News Articles: Paramount

Netflix is in a tug-of-war with Paramount over the future of Warner Bros. The results are likely to reverberate across the worlds of media and entertainment.

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  • Media

2026 looks ominous for media, from Hollywood to journalism

Critic at large Eric Deggans says that in 2026, audiences have more power than they realize to determine the future of news and entertainment.

January 10, 2026
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  • Eric Deggans
CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash speaking to members of the audience before the start of the CNN Republican presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 10, 2024.

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  • Analysis

CNN has endured turmoil for years. Now Trump wants role in its fate

In the corporate battle over parent company Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN's fate remains up for grabs. President Trump wants a say in what happens next.

December 12, 2025
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., attends a news conference about SNAP benefits on Oct. 29 on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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  • News

Elizabeth Warren says both bids to buy Warner Bros. Discovery are bad for consumers

Sen. Elizabeth Warren cautions that the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to either Netflix or Paramount Skydance could reduce competition and concentrate power over what films and news American see.

December 11, 2025
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  • Steve Inskeep
Paramount, led by CEO David Ellison, has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. after it agreed to sell its film and television studio properties to Netflix.

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  • Business

Not so fast, Netflix. Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount has launched a hostile bid for the company that's home to Casablanca, Batman and CNN. Just Friday, Netflix and Warner Brothers executives were celebrating a deal they had struck. 

December 08, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
The Free Press' Bari Weiss is joining CBS News as its editor in chief and her upstart news site The Free Press will become part of Skydance Media.

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  • Media

Bari Weiss joins CBS with a mandate for 'balanced and fact-based' news

CBS' parent company is buying The Free Press and installing Bari Weiss, its contrarian founder, as editor in chief of CBS News.

October 06, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Under new owner David Ellison, CBS parent company Paramount has taken several steps to appease concerns about bias from the Trump administration, including hiring a news ombudsman with strong conservative credentials.

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  • Media

CBS shifts to appease the right under new owner

CBS' new owner, David Ellison, has taken concrete steps to address the concerns of the news division's sharpest critics — particularly President Trump and his allies.

September 12, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Stephen Colbert during <em>The Late Show</em> on Monday, July 21.

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  • Television

This was the week that comedy pushed back

South Park skewered President Trump. Stephen Colbert isn't holding back. This week, comedians on Paramount-owned shows aired their grievances against both their parent company and Trump.

July 27, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
Under Executive Chairwoman Shari Redstone, Paramount Global has taken steps to assuage concerns in the Trump administration over news coverage at CBS. On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission approved the sale of Paramount to Skydance.

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  • Media

Trump administration approves sale of CBS parent company Paramount

The Federal Communications Commission approved the sale of Paramount Global after the buyer made pledges to showcase a diversity of viewpoints and root out alleged bias in CBS' news coverage.

July 24, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
The CBS logo is seen on a building in Chicago. The network's parent company, Paramount Global, has agreed to pay $16 million for President Trump's future presidential library to settle a lawsuit he filed over the editing of a <em>60 Minutes </em>interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris during last fall's elections.

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  • Analysis

CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power

With a $16 million payment to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris, CBS becomes the latest media outlet to bow to his power.

July 02, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Paramount Global's controlling owner Shari Redstone, shown last year at a gathering of media and tech titans in Sun Valley, Idaho.

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  • Media

Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump's CBS lawsuit

Paramount Global will pay $16 million to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris — a lawsuit that many legal experts considered spurious.

July 02, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Amanda Peet in <em>Your Friends & Neighbors</em>, on Apple TV+.

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  • Television

Spring TV season was busy. Here's what to catch up on

The spring has been full of great TV. Here's what you might have missed.

June 05, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman.

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  • TV Reviews

'Pee-wee as Himself' gives unprecedented access to an eccentric comedy legend

Also on TV this week, a new season of Nine Perfect Strangers premieres on Hulu, and new episodes of Couples Therapy debut on Paramount+ with Showtime.

May 21, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
CBS News President Wendy McMahon resigned on Monday. Here, McMahon (second from left) stands with former <em>60 Minutes</em> Executive Producer Bill Owens and two of the show's correspondents, Cecilia Vega and Scott Pelley, at the CBS fall schedule celebration held at Paramount Studios in May 2024.

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  • Media

President of CBS News resigns as Trump lawsuit hovers over network

CBS News President Wendy McMahon says she's resigning because "the company and I do not agree on the path forward." CBS' parent company is trying to settle a lawsuit with President Trump.

May 20, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Finn Little as Carter and Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler.

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  • TV Reviews

How 'Yellowstone' writes off Kevin Costner's towering patriarch

So far, Yellowstone has scored sky-high viewership as a western soap opera. Costner's departure just adds to the drama.

November 11, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
Fred Ridley, chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, shakes hands with Winner Scottie Scheffler at the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Augusta, Ga.

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  • News

The Masters adds two hours of weekend coverage on Paramount+

The Masters and CBS are expanding weekend coverage by five hours from Augusta National. The club says the Saturday telecast will start an hour earlier at 2 p.m.

September 17, 2024
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