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Paramount will pay $16 million in settlement with Trump over ’60 Minutes’ interview
In a case seen as a challenge to American free-speech principles, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit ...
Paramount CEO George Cheeks explains why company paid Trump millions to settle '60 Minutes' lawsuit
Paramount Global settled Trump's $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News without issuing an apology as CEO George Cheeks said he ...
For ‘60 Minutes,’ a Humbling Moment at an Uneasy Time for Press Freedom
After an astonishing concession to a sitting president, the country’s most popular television news program faces the prospect ...
Paramount’s Trump Settlement Worries CBS News Staffers, Who Fear Weakening of ‘60 Minutes’
Paramount Global's decision to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump against '60 Minutes' and CBS News, ...
Paramount settles Donald Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit for $16 million
The settlement doesn’t include an apology. The network has agreed to release transcripts of presidential candidate interviews ...
CBS Chief George Cheeks Addresses Paramount's Trump Lawsuit Settlement: Deal Allows Company Focus on ‘Core Objectives,' Avoid ‘Reputational Damage'
Nine hours after Paramount Global announced a $16 million payment to President Donald Trump to settle his “60 Minutes” ...
Staffers At CBS News React With Dismay — But Not Surprise — At Paramount Settlement Of Donald Trump’s ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
The news that Paramount Global will settle Donald Trump’s 60 Minutes lawsuit for $16 million certainly did not come as a ...
Paramount Co-CEO George Cheeks Says Trump Settlement Allows Company to Focus on ‘Core Objectives’
The media giant agreed to pay $16 million, which included legal fees and a donation to a future presidential library, but ...