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CBS fires top journo after criticism of news regime

The US TV network CBS has fired one of its most prominent journalists after he criticised the new regime at the network as being unqualified.

AAP

CBS News veterans urge Paramount CEO to ‘uphold editorial independence’ at 60 Minutes

Dozens of former news staffers press David Ellison to commit to fair coverage in wake of major firings on the show

The Guardian - US

“60 Minutes” infected by Trumpism

Scott Pelley firing shows Weiss is more interested in loyalty than journalism

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Despite All The Bari Weiss Rumors, What’s Really Going On At CBS News?

Things are still very much unsettled at CBS News.

Cinemablend

US regulators appear ready to approve Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros, Semafor reports

US antitrust regulators appear set to clear Paramount’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery after a key Justice Department meeting, where CEO David Ellison reaffirmed the company’s commitment to theatrical movie releases.

The Economic Times

Colbert finale intentionally ignored on CBS Mornings after spoof of Trump China coverage: ‘Kicked ... when they were down’

The reported lack of an on-air tribute came after Colbert mocked his home network for failing to get a top anchor to China to cover the Trump summit

The Independent UK

Trump sends Stephen Colbert a warning ahead of final Late Show airing

Trump issued just eight words when asked about Colbert’s last broadcast

The Independent UK

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60 Minutes And The Other CBS News Shows May Be Getting A Big Behind-The-Scenes Shakeup

CBS News may not be done changing under new leadership.

Cinemablend

Bruce Springsteen Slams Trump and His 'Goons' in Explosive Stephen Colbert Appearance: 'Can't Take A Joke'

Bruce Springsteen used one of Stephen Colbert's final Late Show episodes to condemn Donald Trump and CBS's billionaire owners, accusing them of silencing a comedian who 'can't take a joke.'

International Business Times UK

Bruce Springsteen slams Donald Trump on Stephen Colbert’s penultimate show

On the eve of Stephen Colbert’s final The Late Show, Bruce Springsteen performed his anti-ICE protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’. The Boss used the opportunity to thank Colbert, and hit out at Donald Trump - as well as Paramount head David Ellison.

Euronews

Stephen Colbert Gets Real About Where He Stands With Paramount’s CEO Following The Late Show’s Cancellation

Colbert provides some clarity.

Cinemablend

Paramount expresses support for CBS News leader Bari Weiss amid criticism

Online publication Puck previously reported Weiss could be moved to a new role with less oversight of the network

The Guardian - US

Paramount denies Bari Weiss is being sidelined from CBS News and 60 Minutes in favor of more experienced hands

Insiders griped that Weiss is ‘drastically overstretched’ and lacks the necessary experience serve as editor-in-chief

The Independent UK

Trump’s trade commission is using fear to silence dissent

The FTC settled its case with Media Matters for America. But it doesn’t have to win in court to achieve its goals

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The Independent UK

Bari Weiss wants ‘MAGA-coded’ CBS News anchor for 60 Minutes shake-up in latest network overhaul: report

Word of the overhaul comes after a report that Weiss personally booked Sunday's interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and passed over 60 Minutes veteran Lesley Stahl for the assignment

The Guardian - US

CNN was Ted Turner’s brainchild. It faces a precarious future

Turner’s original vision is under serious threat these days

The Guardian - US

CNN legend Christiane Amanpour expresses concern about Ellison takeover

Ahead of Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros Discovery, Amanpour talks ‘ideological realignment of CBS’

The Independent UK

David Letterman says CBS canceling the Late Show is like ‘a botched holdup’

Letterman served as the original host from 1993 to 2015

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The Independent UK

CBS reporter publicly shreds Bari Weiss takeover as spreading ‘corporate meddling and editorial fear’

60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi clashed with Weiss last year over her report on migrants deported to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison

The Guardian - US

Swapped review – animated Netflix adventure plays like off-brand Pixar

Michael B Jordan and Juno Temple voice indistinctive body-swap caper for kids with muddled empathy message

The Independent UK

Trump lashes out at questions over shooter’s manifesto and blames Democrats for political violence: Live updates

The suspect is set to be arraigned Monday on firearms and assault charges, federal officials said

The Independent UK

Paramount hosts private dinner with Trump and his top DOJ official while awaiting federal approval to buy CNN: report

Such a summit between federal officials and corporate leaders — on the cusp of a titanic transaction — is considered rare

Euronews

'Block The Merger': Celebrities react as shareholders approve Paramount takeover of Warner Bros

The $111 billion deal that would see Paramount Skydance take over Warner Bros. Discovery took another step closer to reality after WBD shareholders voted in favour of the merger. This has only amplified the opposition to the controversial deal...

Newslaundry

What a combined Paramount-Warner would mean

HBO Max, “Harry Potter” and CNN may soon find themselves under a new roof: Paramount.

The Guardian - US

Congress members join protest against ‘oligarch’s dinner’ for Trump thrown by Ellisons

Paramount Skydance CEO fetes administration as it weighs $110bn merger with CNN parent WarnerBros Discovery

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