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Mary Berner Can’t Stay Silent on Cumulus Media’s San Francisco Mess With Greg Papa and KNBR

"When markets endure damage like this repeatedly, executives have to look closer at what's going on and set things right."

Four Voices, One Theme: MSBC 38 Was About Authenticity

"I left thinking less about how to simply survive the next chapter of my career, and more about how I want to build one that is sustainable."

Why Politics Isn’t Optional for Clay Travis’ New Sports Media Venture

Clay Travis didn't stumble into politics by accident. He built his entire brand around it, deliberately and consistently, over several years.

Why the FCC Killing the TV Ownership Cap Is Closing the Barn Door

In 1970, newspapers were doing OK, still making money from subscriptions, display advertising, and want ads (remember those?). Many big markets had two papers, and perhaps one was "failing." Who could have accurately predicted where the newspaper business would be in 2026?

NFL Reportedly Begins Media Rights Negotiations With Paramount Skydance

"The current agreement averages about $2.1 billion per year for the Sunday afternoon slate of games, meaning a revised deal could push CBS’s annual commitment past $3 billion."

UFC Simulcast on CBS Sports Draws Best Linear Audience for Promotion in a Decade

"The arrangement resulted in more than 2.47 million viewers watching the fights on CBS, marking the largest audience the UFC has generated on traditional television in the last 10 years."

Paramount CEO David Ellison: We Want CNN to Be In the Truth and Trust Business

Those comments from David Ellison came after he called CNN "an incredible brand with an incredible team."

FCC Chair Brendan Carr: Paramount Skydance Purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery ‘Should Get Through Pretty Quickly’

"I think there’s some real consumer benefits that can emerge from it.”

Why Fox News Isn’t Fearful of a Potential Move by CNN to the Right

I'm not saying a 30-year head start makes a brand indestructible. But it sure gives a heck of a leg up on the competition.

HBO Max, Paramount+ to Merge Into One Platform, Says David Ellison

“We think that really positions us to compete with the leaders in the space.”

Netflix’ Ted Sarandos Says Future Remains Bright Despite Dropping Out of Warner Bros. Bidding

"We knew right away, when we got the notice on Thursday that they had a superior offer and the details of that deal. We knew exactly what we were going to do."

Why CNN Employees Shouldn’t Rush to Judge a Paramount Deal

The idea that Trump-friendly billionaires could exert influence over coverage sets off alarms. But here’s the thing: CNN has already undergone massive change.

CNN CEO Mark Thompson to Employees After Paramount Deal: ‘I’d Suggest That You Don’t Jump to Conclusions About the Future’

"Let’s continue to focus on delivering the best possible journalism to the millions of people who rely on us all around the world."

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos: We’re Giving Paramount Skydance ‘Seven Days to Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is’

"What we're certain is, is that the Netflix deal to acquire these assets is the best deal, creates, and generates the best value for their shareholders. And they think so, too."

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Four Voices, One Theme: MSBC 38 Was About Authenticity

"I left thinking less about how to simply survive the next chapter of my career, and more about how I want to build one that is sustainable."

Why Politics Isn’t Optional for Clay Travis’ New Sports Media Venture

Clay Travis didn't stumble into politics by accident. He built his entire brand around it, deliberately and consistently, over several years.

Why the FCC Killing the TV Ownership Cap Is Closing the Barn Door

In 1970, newspapers were doing OK, still making money from subscriptions, display advertising, and want ads (remember those?). Many big markets had two papers, and perhaps one was "failing." Who could have accurately predicted where the newspaper business would be in 2026?

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