{"id":183122,"date":"2025-07-26T20:53:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T20:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/26\/skydance-acquires-paramount-deal-includes-60min-reporting-to-trump\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T20:53:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T20:53:27","slug":"skydance-acquires-paramount-deal-includes-60min-reporting-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/26\/skydance-acquires-paramount-deal-includes-60min-reporting-to-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Skydance acquires Paramount, deal includes 60min reporting to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udcfa The Skydance x Paramount merger is officially a done deal.<\/p>\n<p>With FCC approval in hand, David Ellison takes the reins\u2014and Shari Redstone steps aside, ending a Hollywood dynasty.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about what this means for the future of CBS and Paramount \u2b07\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zrj0daFHuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/zrj0daFHuq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HAYnH4Zhg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/HAYnH4Zhg6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles Magazine (@LAmag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAmag\/status\/1949145359160082438?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">July 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>-The FCC has officially allowed the $8 billion-plus transaction for Skydance\/Paramount to merge.<\/p>\n<p>-Chairman Brendan Carr declaring \u201cAmericans no longer trust the legacy national news media to report fully, accurately, and fairly,\u201d said Carr in a statement. \u201cThat is why I welcome Skydance\u2019s commitment to make significant changes at the once storied CBS broadcast network.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-Part of the merger, and settlement Paramount had with the Trump admin is that now 60 minutes will now have a \u201cbias monitor that reports directly to Trump&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump\u2019s FCC chair stooge says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@CBSNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/60Minutes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@60Minutes<\/a> will now have a \u201cbias monitor that reports directly to Trump\u201d\ud83e\udd14 as a condition of the Paramount\/Skydance merger <\/p>\n<p>Honestly why even bother at that point? Don\u2019t we have enough regime propaganda networks already? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/szfhLveMUP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/szfhLveMUP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTNHoller\/status\/1948951749084983663?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">July 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAmag\/status\/1949145359160082438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTNHoller\/status\/1948951749084983663\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2<\/a> <br \/> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/130940694.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcfa The Skydance x Paramount merger is officially a done deal. With FCC approval in hand, David Ellison takes the reins\u2014and Shari Redstone steps aside, ending a Hollywood dynasty. Read more about what this means for the future of CBS and Paramount \u2b07\ufe0fhttps:\/\/t.co\/zrj0daFHuq pic.twitter.com\/HAYnH4Zhg6 \u2014 Los Angeles Magazine (@LAmag) July 26, 2025 -The FCC has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-183122","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}