CBS News Lay's off 6% of staff
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Massive CBS Layoff Bloodbath Just the Beginning if Past Deals Are Any Indication
The Friday Morning Massacre at CBS News is just the reaper getting warmed up if similar deals of the past are any indication, and they usually are. The post Massive CBS Layoff Bloodbath Just the Beginning if Past Deals Are Any Indication first appeared on Mediaite.
The Season 37 contestants are seeking $8 million, citing reputational, emotional and professional harm caused by the defendants
The NFL is discussing getting rid of its 2029-30 opt-out clause in exchange for an increase on TV rights that could push CBS to pay more than $3 billion a year.
WGA East members at CBS News 24/7 staged a two-coast walkout after failing to reach a new contract with Paramount.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium source for original news and analysis on the business of media and technology.
Veteran late-night host Stephen Colbert, whose talk show is going off the air this year, took the opportunity to bash CBS’s parent company, Paramount, at the Writers Guild Awards, where he won this year’s Walter Bernstein Award.
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CBS Evening News viewership slips under 4 million, and they're all old
CBS Evening News isn't doing so well under the new management at Paramount or the commissar they installed to make sure nothing woke gets broadcast. Nielsen reports that ratings are down. Viewership for the program has once again dropped below 4 million,
Paramount's CBS News & Stations has named Scott Rates as its news director for the company's Sacramento market duopoly.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium source for original news and analysis on the business of media and technology.
Last Friday, CNBC’s Alex Sherman reported that Paramount, the parent company of CBS, and the NFL are formally entering negotiations to restructure CBS’s current media rights deal. It’s the first step towards the NFL’s goal of negotiating new media rights deals with each of its five current broadcast partners prior to the league’s contractual opt-out Read