The operator had been announced just a year ago, for more than $ 8 billion. This agreement of the American regulator arrives after ” Editorial line changes within the CBS channel [propriété de Paramount, ndlr]a very atypical condition “Explains the world:
In the FCC press release, the first point put forward concerns CBS: ” Skydance undertakes in favor of the diversity of points of view, non-discrimination And local reports. Brendan Carr, president of the FCC adds a layer:
« Skydance has notably committed to writing that the programming of the new company reflects the diversity of points of view, from all political and ideological horizons. Skydance will also adopt measures to eliminate prejudices that have undermined confidence in the national media ».
As our colleagues remind you, ” Donald Trump regularly criticized CBS, accusing him of being “out of control” ». The green light from the FCC arrives ” At the end of a sequence that will have seen paramount resulting [pour 16 millions de dollars, ndlr]at the beginning of July, a legal dispute with Donald Trump, then announce the end of the program “The Late Show”, whose host, Stephen Colbert, is very critical of the American president ».
With this $ 16 million transaction, some accuse Paramount ” to buy the president’s favors to obtain the green light from the FCC “, Still according to the world. For Stephen Colbert (presenter of the late show) this is no doubt: it is a ” Bon thick can-be ».
« America deserves whether its program has been canceled for political reasons », Adds Elizabeth Warren, Democrat senator from Massachusetts, as AFP specifies.
