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Trump, FCC want to reshape the media landscape starting with CBS
On Thursday, the FCC voted 2-1 to approve the $8.4 billion merger between CBS parent Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance ...
Broward man sentenced to five years for stealing nearly $110 million from phone service program for low income people
A Southwest Ranches man was sentenced to five years in prison after stealing over $100 million from the FCC’s discounted ...
Paramount, Skydance expected to close deal on Aug. 7
Paramount and Skydance announced Friday that, with the Trump administration’s approval, the highly anticipated merger between the entertainment giants is expected to take place next month.
Supreme Court’s Message to Federal Judges: Don’t Reinstate Officials Fired by Trump
A case involving the Consumer Product Safety Commission is the latest example of the Supreme Court policing the ability of ...
States with strict AI laws could see federal dollars withheld under Trump's new AI plan
The Trump administration's new "AI Action Plan" recommends withholding federal funding from states with "burdensome" AI ...
Paramount Co-CEO Chris McCarthy Set to Exit After Skydance Merger
McCarthy became co-CEO of Paramount, alongside George Cheeks and Brian Robbins, in April 2024. The trio took on the role ...
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CPB Says Vote to Eliminate Federal Funding Will Force Many Public Stations to `Shut Down'
The epic battle over public media funding now moves back into the House and the courts, where the Trump administration has ...
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Potential Federal Court Circuit Split Increases Uncertainty Around FCC's Enforcement Authority
A potential federal court circuit split is developing over the constitutionality of the enforcement authority of federal ...
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Video Clip: FCC Chair Carr on Commission's "Build America Agenda"
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr joined former commission chairs, lawmakers, and others at the 2025 Former FCC Chairs' Symposium in Washington, DC, as he discussed the ...