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Fox Business on MSN · 1d

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 wanted to avoid legal costs and business distractions.

Variety on MSN · 2d

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” lawsuit, Paramount co-CEO George Cheeks — who is the head of CBS — spoke about the deal at the media company’s 2025 annual shareholder meeting.

Deadline on MSN · 2d

Paramount Global's George Cheeks Defends CBS Settlement With Donald Trump - Better Than "Being Mired In Uncertainty And Distraction"

The morning after Paramount Global agreed to a $16 million payout to settle Donald Trump’s lawsuit against CBS and 60 Minutes, co-CEO George Cheeks stepped up to defend the move at the company’s annual shareholder meeting.

The New York Sun1d

CBS Chief Tells Shareholders $16 Million Settlement With Trump in ‘60 Minutes’ Suit Was To Avoid Financial and ‘Reputational’ Harm

Cheeks emphasizes that Paramount and CBS are not apologizing for the Harris interview.

1don MSN

Inside CBS News, Staffers Voice Disgust, Anger, Relief and Anxiety After Trump Settlement

The network's employees are angry about the $16 million '60 Minutes' settlement, relieved at the lack of an apology, and ...

1don MSN

What’s Next In The Trump-CBS, Paramount-Skydance Saga

In the aftermath of the company’s $16 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump, Paramount Global CEO ...

Texas Public Radio1dOpinion

CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power

With a $16 million payment to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris, CBS becomes the ...

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