CBS in turmoil as US media feels pressure under Trump

Since CBS in mid-2025 became a part of Paramount Skydance, which is headed by Trump ally David Ellison, the network has clashed with its star latenight host Stephen Colbert, and seen a raft of journalists resign. Colbert recently said the network blocked the broadcast of his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico, who is running to unseat incumbent Republican Senator John Cornyn. Many CBS News journalists -- including top producers of the flagship newsmagazine "60 Minutes" -- have quit while...