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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 · 1d

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.

The Associated Press · 1h

Paramount will pay $16 million in settlement with Trump over ’60 Minutes’ interview

In a case seen as a challenge to American free-speech principles, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit by

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‘60 Minutes’ correspondent who interviewed Kamala Harris got ‘teary-eyed’ after Trump lawsuit settlement: report

Paramount Global, CBS’s corporate parent, agreed to pay $16 million to settle Trump’s lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” interview ...

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'60 Minutes' Correspondents Sent a Letter to George Cheeks Demanding He Name Tanya Simon EP

Internally at CBS News, staffers are already beginning to fret about the show's future under the new ownership.

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‘60 Minutes’ Star Tears Up Over $16 Million Trump Settlement

During a Zoom meeting with 60 Minutes staff on Wednesday—just hours after Paramount announced it had settled with Trump for ...

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For ‘60 Minutes,’ a Humbling Moment at an Uneasy Time for Press Freedom

After an astonishing concession to a sitting president, the country’s most popular television news program faces the prospect ...

The New York Sun1d

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

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

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