Kate Leinbaugh

The deal was announced last summer, but to be finalized, it needed government approval, specifically the FCC.

The deal was announced last summer, but to be finalized, it needed government approval, specifically the FCC.

That is not what happened. What's holding up the deal at this moment?

That is not what happened. What's holding up the deal at this moment?

That is not what happened. What's holding up the deal at this moment?

So whether Paramount settles with Trump should not have any impact on the FCC review?

So whether Paramount settles with Trump should not have any impact on the FCC review?

So whether Paramount settles with Trump should not have any impact on the FCC review?

Is that unusual for the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission, to bring up the idea of bias as part of a merger review?

Is that unusual for the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission, to bring up the idea of bias as part of a merger review?

Is that unusual for the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission, to bring up the idea of bias as part of a merger review?

And what about people inside Paramount?

And what about people inside Paramount?

And what about people inside Paramount?

Since CBS and Paramount have been so vehement that this case is frivolous, if they do settle, could it be interpreted as a quid pro quo for approval for the merger?

Since CBS and Paramount have been so vehement that this case is frivolous, if they do settle, could it be interpreted as a quid pro quo for approval for the merger?

Since CBS and Paramount have been so vehement that this case is frivolous, if they do settle, could it be interpreted as a quid pro quo for approval for the merger?

A spokesperson for Paramount Global said, quote, this lawsuit is completely separate from and unrelated to the Skydance transaction and the FCC approval process. We will abide by the legal process to defend our case. And what has Skydance said?

A spokesperson for Paramount Global said, quote, this lawsuit is completely separate from and unrelated to the Skydance transaction and the FCC approval process. We will abide by the legal process to defend our case. And what has Skydance said?

A spokesperson for Paramount Global said, quote, this lawsuit is completely separate from and unrelated to the Skydance transaction and the FCC approval process. We will abide by the legal process to defend our case. And what has Skydance said?