Monday Deadline Is Negotiation Window, Not Offer Deadline
While it seems likely that next 24 hours will see news on Paramount - WBD - Netflix, the Monday deadline is the negotiating window between Paramount and WBD. It is not a deadline for an offer so in the unlikely occurrence that one doesn't come tomorrow don't read to much into it
Lawmaker Flags Security and Editorial Risks in Paramount‑WBD Deal
Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA) is concerned about all the foreign money tied to Paramount's efforts to acquire WBD. In letter to Paramount CEO David Ellison, Licarrdo writes: "this acquisition raises serious national security, data-protection, and editorial-independence concerns that warrant full...
FCC Chair Denies Censorship, Demands Equal Airtime for Candidates
"There was no censorship here at all," says FCC Chair Brendan Carr on Colbert not airing Talarico interview. CBS just has to give comparable time and placement to other candidates running against Talarico. Some might say that would discourage shows...
FCC Chair: Equal Time Rule Applies to Broadcast, Not Radio
FCC Chair Brendan Carr says, "the equal time rule is going to apply to broadcast across the board" but adds he hasn't seen same issues in radio.
Netflix Labels Paramount's Bid Tactics a Warner Distraction
Netflix on Tuesday called Paramount’s “antics” in the bidding process an “ongoing distraction” for Warner shareholders. https://t.co/qxzp2o4uzj
