The merger has faced scrutiny for what critics view as capitulations to Donald Trump, including a $16m settlement.

The agency’s blessing was one of the last hurdles for the deal, which was being subjected to close scrutiny by the Trump administration.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said he's hopeful Skydance will make "significant changes" at CBS News.

FCC approval of deal comes after Paramount paid $16m to settle Trump lawsuit over 60 Minutes interview

La Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC) aprobó por 2 votos a 1 la adquisición de Paramount por parte de Skydance por 8.000 millones, en un proceso rodeado de presión política…

The Federal Communications Commission has approved the deal between Skydance and Paramount, parent of the CBS network.

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday announced its approval of Skydance's $8 billion acquisition of Paramount Global.

The merger has faced scrutiny for what critics view as capitulations to Donald Trump, including a $16m settlement.