Skydance, Jon Stewart and The Daily Show
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Skydance CEO David Ellison told the FCC he wants “American storytelling” at Paramount while touting a new, “unbiased” editorial direction for CBS News.
In meeting with FCC officials, Skydance's David Ellison promised that CBS's "editorial decision-making reflects the varied ideological perspectives of American viewers."
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Mediaite on MSNFox News Host Says CBS Parent Company’s Capitulation to Trump Is ‘Tarnishing the Network’Fox News host Howard Kurtz criticized CBS parent company Paramount over its ongoing efforts to get approval from the Trump administration for a mega-merger with Skydance.
Skydance CEO David Ellison discussed his company's pending merger with Paramount with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr at a meeting this week
Skydance Media CEO David Ellison met with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and other agency staffers this week to discuss the pending regulatory decision on the company’s merger with Paramount Global, where topics included news coverage.
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As the Paramount-Skydance merger moves along, incoming execs Jeff Shell and David Ellison turn their attention to flagship property “South Park.”
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' to end in May 2026 in a move sure to invite speculation that it's due to the impending Paramount-Skydance merger.
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David Rhodes, Sky News executive chairman and former CBS News head, is in talks to run CBS News again if the Skydance acquisition of the broadcaster's owner Paramount Global closes, digital news website Puck reported on Friday.
“South Park” fans are anxious for the adult cartoon to return. Season 27 was initially supposed to premiere on Comedy Central on July 9, but the release date was pushed back to Wednesday, July 23, amid Skydance Media’s pending acquisition of Comedy Central’s parent company, Paramount Network.
With streaming deals expiring, South Park Season 27 has been delayed, and without a new agreement, the series could soon be without a platform.