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FCC, Paramount Start Talks Around Skydance Merger
The Federal Communications Commission has been in contact with Paramount Global about steps needed for the agency to approve a merger with Skydance.
The WSJ first reported the start of discussions over how the parties might work towards a green light of the deal announced last summer that’s been parked at the watchdog agency ever since. Not surprisingly, one initial concession by Paramount could include the company continuing to abstain from DEI efforts, a target of President Donald Trump and his appointed FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. Paramount Global has had settlement talks with Trump’s legal team to resolve the president’s $20 billion lawsuit against the network over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris.
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