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The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong,File)
June 13, 2026, 10:50 am
US approves Paramount-Warner Bros. $110 billion merger, as state lawsuits loom
US Justice Department: Deal unlikely to harm competition, consumers; Democrats concerned Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE sovereign wealth funds investing in company that would control CBS stations, CNN
By Reuters
Paramount Skydance chairman and CEO David Ellison arrives before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the US Capitol in Washington on February 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
April 4, 2026, 8:17 am
Could Paramount acquisition of CNN shift coverage of Israel?
Ellison-led firm could put two leading US news companies under the same umbrella, part of an expanding media empire
By Luke Tress
US journalist Bari Weiss during an interview with ex-MK Einat Wilf (not in picture), at the Jaffa Hotel Chapel on January 28, 2024. (Tel Aviv International Salon)
October 6, 2025, 4:58 pm
Bari Weiss appointed editor-in chief of CBS News, will continue to lead The Free Press
Jewish journalist’s outlet was acquired by leading US news organization for reported $150 million; move gives her control of storied programs like ’60 Minutes’ and ‘Sunday Morning’
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable at a new migrant detention facility at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility, July 1, 2025, in Ochopee, Florida (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
July 2, 2025, 11:58 am
Paramount to pay $16m in settlement with Trump over ’60 Minutes’ interview with Harris
Case seen as a challenge to free speech; US president’s lawyers say editing of interview caused Trump ‘mental anguish’; money will go to future presidential library
By AP
Yarden Bibas is interviewed on CBS's 60 Minutes, March 30, 2025 (CBS 60 Minutes)
March 31, 2025, 10:51 am
Yarden Bibas to 60 Minutes: Only Trump can convince Netanyahu, Hamas to renew ceasefire-hostage deal
CBS show speaks with five former hostages, who describe witnessing sexual assault, suicidal thoughts and seeing the US president as their last hope
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is interviewed by CBS News on November 16, 2023. (Screenshot: CBS News; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 17, 2023, 9:47 am
Netanyahu: One of the reasons for raiding Shifa was signs hostages were held there
PM tells CBS ‘concrete evidence’ indicates hospital area was used as command center, IDF found array of military equipment; admits efforts to spare civilians not always successful
By ToI Staff
Israeli actress Gal Gadot (R) is seen next to 'The Late Late Show' host James Corden (L) on November 9, 2021. (Video screenshot)
November 10, 2021, 9:00 pm
Gal Gadot tells a joke in Hebrew on the ‘Late Late Show’
‘A baby is like instant coffee. It’s easy to make it and it keeps you up all night’; in another interview the Israeli actress says she’s ‘not an ambassador of the Foreign Ministry’
By JTA and ToI Staff
Walter Yetnikoff in New York on January 17, 1978. (AP/Carlos Rene Perez)
August 11, 2021, 5:40 am
Walter Yetnikoff, schmoozy brawler who headed CBS Records, dies at 87
Jewish lawyer turned media kingpin found success with megastars such as Michael Jackson and Bruce Springsteen, but earned reputation for volatile, churlish attitude
By Hillel Italie
Film director Woody Allen attends a press conference at La Scala opera house, in Milan, Italy, on July 2, 2019. (Luca Bruno/AP)
March 29, 2021, 6:54 pm
CBS condemns itself for giving Woody Allen ‘legitimacy’ in interview
Sunday Morning segment slams own network’s conversation with Oscar-winning director as it airs for first time
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Sharon Osbourne arrives at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 22, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
March 27, 2021, 5:57 pm
Sharon Osbourne leaves ‘The Talk’ after inquiry into heated racism discussion
Talk show host decides to step away from program after investigation found she was disrespectful in defense of Piers Morgan comments seen as racist
By AP
US President Donald Trump in an interview with '60 Minutes' released by his administration on October 22, 2020, before its official broadcast (video screenshot)
October 23, 2020, 12:23 am
Breaching deal with CBS, Trump posts ’60 Minutes’ interview he walked out on
US president repeatedly spars with journalist Leslie Stahl during questioning, later says she was ‘vicious’ and attempting a takedown
By AP and ToI Staff
In this April 20, 2013, file photo, media mogul Sumner Redstone arrives at the 2013 MOCA Gala celebrating the opening of the Urs Fischer exhibition at MOCA, in Los Angeles. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
August 12, 2020, 6:56 pm
Sumner Redstone, media mogul who said he’d never die, dies at 97
Jewish executive built ViacomCBS through aggressive acquisitions; his dramatic family battles frequently made headlines
By AP and ToI Staff
Gil Schwartz, head of corporate communications for CBS Corp., poses in his office in New York, June 28, 2006. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg, File)
May 3, 2020, 10:05 pm
CBS executive Gil Schwartz, aka humorist Stanley Bing, has died at 68
US network says veteran communications chief, who famously satirized the business world he was a part of under pen name, died unexpectedly but of natural causes
By Lindsey Bahr
Former NBC President Fred Silverman poses in his office in Los Angeles, August 10, 2015. (Frazier Moore/AP)
January 31, 2020, 9:58 am
Fred Silverman, TV executive at 3 major networks, dies at 82
Jewish entertainment mogul, who led CBS, ABC, and NBC at different times in his 30-year career, famous for such hits as ‘Charlie’s Angels,’ ‘Roots’ and ‘Hawaii Five-O’
By Lynn Elber
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