Paramount Skydance Chief Scrambles to Contain 60 Minutes Firestorm
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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is scrambling to calm 60 Minutes after Bari Weiss–led firings/unrest around the program, pledging editorial independence while courting Trump‑friendly ties as his Warner Bros. Discovery bid advances; veteran CBS journalists vow to stay and fight to preserve the show's integrity.
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