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CBS News president Wendy McMahon is out amid Paramount’s efforts to sell out 60 Minutes for Trump
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‘60 Minutes’ criticizes Paramount on air after its longtime producer quits
CBS News’ ‘“60 Minutes” addressed the surprise exit of its longtime executive producer Bill Owens on Sunday’s program, with anchor Scott Pelley saying that “no one is happy” about his departure.
Paramount inches toward settling Trump’s $20-billion ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
Trump and CBS-owner Paramount Global enter mediation this week. Company leaders are eager to put the Trump lawsuit and ‘60 ...
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Paramount boss 'tried to muzzle' 60 Minutes on Trump to protect merger
It comes after 60 Minutes top producer Bill Owens resigned last week, citing concerns about the show's independence ...
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Crisis at CBS as News Chief Resigns: Wendy McMahon Had ‘Set a Red Line’ on Apologizing To Trump for ‘60 Minutes’
Wendy McMahon said she does not agree with her bosses about the ‘path forward.’ ...
CBS News Chief to Leave as Tension Persists Over Paramount’s Trump Fight
Wendy McMahon is the network’s second recent high-profile departure.
Colbert calls out CBS parent company pressuring '60 Minutes'
"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert called out his employer, CBS parent company Paramount, on Tuesday over reports its owner ...
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Settlement Talks Between Paramount and Trump ‘End With a Whimper’: Two Sides Too ‘Far Apart’ on Resolving CBS News ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
A report in the closely read ‘What I’m Hearing’ newsletter reports that talks have ‘stalled out,’ deepening the crisis for ...
Sanders, Democrats urge Paramount not to settle Trump’s ’60 Minutes’ lawsuit
A group of senators led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is urging media conglomerate Paramount Global to not settle a lawsuit ...