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CBS and parent Paramount carried out rounds of layoffs in late October 2025 that affected roughly 100 CBS News staffers as part of a broader corporate reduction of about 1,000 employees in the first w...
Multiple news outlets reported that John Lasseter took a six‑month sabbatical in November 2017 after employees described “unwanted hugs” and other uncomfortable interactions; Disney later announced he...
Reports in mid-September 2025 say Bari Weiss is being positioned to take a senior leadership role at CBS News—described variously as —as part of a possible deal involving her outlet, The Free Press; t...
Donald Trump does not own CNN; the network is a cable property of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), currently subject to takeover bids and corporate maneuvering in which Trump has publicly sought the netw...
John Lasseter’s management at Skydance mixed the same creative playbook he used at Pixar — hands-on story development, research trips and direct oversight of projects — with a defensive, optics-consci...
John Lasseter was hired by Skydance Media on January 9, 2019, to lead its animation division — various outlets describe his title as Head of Skydance Animation or Head of Animation, with responsibilit...