Paramount chair Shari Redstone battles Thyroid Cancer; remains active in leadership role
Shari Redstone, Paramount Global's chair, reveals her thyroid cancer diagnosis. She underwent surgery in May and is receiving radiation. Redstone remains active professionally and philanthropically. This news arrives as Paramount proceeds with an $8 billion merger with Skydance Media. The merger faces FCC approval. A lawsuit from Donald Trump against CBS News adds complexity. Redstone's leadership continues during her treatment.