CBS, FCC and 60 Minutes

Fair Election Fund urges FCC to hold CBS accountable for 'unlawful conduct’ related to ’60 Minutes’ interview
President Trump has alleged election interference over CBS' handling of a "60 Minutes" interview, and feels the network aided his Democratic rival, then-Vice President Kamala Harris.
CBS urges FCC to reject complaint over '60 Minutes' Harris interview
CBS on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission to reject a complaint over a "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris, saying the agency has no lawful role in policing broadcast news editorial decisions.
CBS Asks FCC to Dismiss ‘News Distortion' Complaint Over '60 Minutes' Harris Interview as ‘Blatant Interference With Free Speech'
CBS has asked the FCC to reject a complaint by a right-wing public interest law firm alleging a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris represented "news distortion" — with the Paramount Global-owned broadcaster asserting that the complaint is premised on the notion that the U.
CBS Asks FCC To Drop ‘News Distortion’ Probe Of ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview, Even as Parent Company Seeks Settlement With Trump
Lawyers for CBS say the government has ‘no lawful role in policing the editorial decisions of broadcast news outlets.’
CBS Warns That FCC Action On ‘60 Minutes’ Complaint Would Create “A Less Free World” Where Government Becomes “A Roving Censor”
CBS is calling out the FCC's inquiry into how 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris as inappropriate for the federal agency.
CBS News requests FCC stop probe into edits of '60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris
The media outlet argued that the federal government becoming a "roving censor” would violate the First Amendment.
CBS urges FCC to reject ‘news distortion’ complaint over ‘60 Minutes’ Harris interview
CBS, which is owned by Paramount Global, said sanctioning the company over the interview “would blatantly violate the First Amendment by substituting the government’s editorial judgment for
CBS hits back at FCC over probe into '60 Minutes' edits
CBS argued that the news distortion complaint should be dismissed, saying the U.S. Supreme Court has never 'recognized a sweeping right by the government to second guess editorial decision-making.'
Skydance Slams ‘Unserious’ Rival Bidders for Paramount as Trying to ‘Hijack’ FCC Proceeding
Lawyers for Skydance are trying to fend off efforts by Project Rise investors to force Paramount to evaluate a higher $13.5 billion takeover offer.
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FCC Taking Heat Over ’60 Minutes’ Inquiry
More than 8,000 comments have come in response to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s launch of an investigation into whether CBS ...
Why the FCC probe into Paramount-Skydance merger could drag on for months: sources
The network has recently begun hiring outside lawyers in preparation for a long legal slog through the FCC deal-approval ...
The FCC’s MAGA standard: Target Trump’s enemies, let Fox News off the hook
President Donald Trump’s “censure-in-chief,” is waging a war on the First Amendment and freedom of the press by investigating ...
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With Affiliate Payments At Risk, Will Skydance Still Want To Own CBS?
The Skydance-Paramount Global merger is far more important than just another business deal. It’s a touchstone for the future ...
Paramount files motion to dismiss Trump's CBS lawsuit, calls it 'an affront to the First Amendment'
CBS News and its parent company Paramount Global filed a motion to dismiss President Trump's lawsuit, hoping to end his ...