House Democrats ramp up scrutiny of Paramount-Skydance merger over ‘inadequate’ response

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Two House Democrats followed up with the newly merged entertainment company Paramount Skydance on Wednesday after receiving an “inadequate and incomplete” response to their initial inquiry about the Federal Communications Commission’s approval of the $8 billion merger.

Over the summer, Skydance joined Paramount after the latter settled a lawsuit with President Donald Trump for $16 million over last fall’s 60 Minutes controversy involving deceptive editing of then-Vice President Kamala Harris’s pre-election interview.

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