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Top Democrats peeved over $8B Paramount-Skydance merger, citing Trump influence and canceled Colbert show

Raskin and Pallone, who are the top Democrats on the House Judiciary and Energy committees, said the settlement "raises significant concerns that Donald Trump demanded and Paramount paid an illegal bribe—a $16 million payment to the President in exchange for merger approval from the FCC."

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House Dems Launch Paramount-Skydance Merger Investigation Into Trump, FCC Dealings

New Paramount CEO David Ellison has been asked to turn over all merger and settlement documents, as well as communications with the FCC and President Trump

Bloomberg on MSN · 4d

Democrats Probe Paramount-Skydance Merger Over Trump Dealings

Two House Democrats said they would examine whether Paramount Global and Skydance Media accepted “illegitimate demands” from President Donald Trump to secure approval of their July merger. Representatives Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Frank Pallone of New Jersey pointed to a financial settlement Paramount reached with the president shortly before the merger was approved and a statement Trump made that Skydance agreed to provide him with millions of dollars worth of free public service announcements.

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Paramount Prepares ‘Layoff List’ as Part of $2B Cost Savings After Skydance Merger

Paramount Skydance ($PSKY) is reportedly creating a “kill-list” of employees to be laid off in early November, according to ...

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Paramount eyes epic ‘bloodbath’ of job cuts in early November after Skydance merger

The media giant is targeting early November for what one insider called an epic “bloodbath” — a massive round of layoffs ...

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Shari Redstone breaks silence on 'no-brainer' $16M Trump settlement that preceded Paramount-Skydance merger

Shari Redstone was “blown away" by the terms of the "no-brainer" settlement with President Donald Trump that cleared the way ...

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Skydance Closes $8 Billion Paramount Acquisition: ‘Today Marks Day One of a New Paramount,’ David Ellison Says

David Ellison’s Skydance Media has closed its $8 billion merger with Paramount Global to create new company Paramount ...

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Skydance Closes $8 Billion Paramount Deal, Creating “Next-Generation Media and Tech” Giant

David Ellison as CEO and former NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell as president are running the combined Hollywood company, looking ...

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Skydance Media and Paramount Global Complete Merger, Creating Next Generation Media Company

Skydance Media and Paramount Global today announced the completion of their merger, creating a premier standalone global media and entertainment company, Paramount, a Skydance Corporation ("Paramount" ...

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