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White House Threatens CBS Over Trump Interview

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt warned CBS News to air a Trump interview in full or face legal action. The network complied, amid scrutiny over its editorial independence.

Trump buys $1m in Netflix and Warner Bros bonds

Donald Trump purchased over $1m in bonds from Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery just days after stating he would be 'involved' in their proposed $82.7bn merger. Explore the ethical and political implications.

Trump: CBS Anchor Wouldn't Have Job if Harris Won

In a CBS News interview, Donald Trump claimed anchor Tony Dokoupil's job relied on his election win. The exchange highlights media tensions and the network's new direction under Bari Weiss.

Letterman calls CBS News a 'wreck' under new bosses

Former late-night host David Letterman has launched a scathing attack on CBS News, calling it a 'wreck' under its new leadership amid the Paramount-Skydance merger. Read his full comments and the fallout.

Parmount challenges Warner Bros Discovery Netflix deal

Paramount Skydance plans to nominate board directors at Warner Bros Discovery to vote against its $82.7bn Netflix agreement and files lawsuit for financial disclosure. Read the latest on the media takeover battle.

Media Mega-Deals Pose Danger to Democracy, Hearing Warns

A US congressional hearing warns that both Netflix's $82.7bn and Paramount's $108bn bids for Warner Bros Discovery threaten free speech and democratic integrity through market power and political capitulation.

BlueScope rejects $13.2bn takeover bid as 'too low'

BlueScope Steel rejects a $13.2bn takeover bid, Pro-Palestine groups plan Melbourne rally against Israeli president's visit, and NSW police warn of elderly driver scams. Follow live updates.

Auction Tech fends off 11 takeover bids

London-listed Auction Technology Group rejects 11 hostile takeover offers from FitzWalter Capital, saying they undervalue the firm. Shares surge 20% as deadline looms.

Ellison's $40bn Guarantee in Warner Bros Battle

Tech titan Larry Ellison personally backs Paramount's $108bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery with a $40.4bn guarantee, challenging Netflix's rival offer. The high-stakes corporate drama reshapes Hollywood.

CBS's New Debate Series: Feminism in Question

CBS News, under new ownership, launches a contentious debate series questioning feminism's success while women's rights face global decline. Explore the media power shift and its implications.

Warner Bros Snubs Paramount Takeover for Netflix

Warner Bros Discovery's board urges shareholders to reject a hostile $108bn bid from Paramount, favouring a Netflix merger. Key backer withdraws, casting doubt on Paramount's financing.

Warner Bros set to reject hostile Paramount takeover

Warner Bros Discovery is poised to rebuff a $108bn hostile bid from Paramount after a key backer, Jared Kushner's Affinity, pulled out. The board favours a $72bn Netflix deal. Read the latest on the streaming wars.

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