Raskin and Pallone, who are the top Democrats on the House Judiciary and Energy committees, said the settlement "raises significant concerns that Donald Trump demanded and Paramount paid an illegal bribe—a $16 million payment to the President in exchange for merger approval from the FCC."

Star Trek is in a bad way and I don't see Paramount taking the right direction any time soon, especially with some news.

Paramount has aggressively picked up Bald Eagles, a comedy spec by rising scribe Brandon Cohen, that sources say is in the seven figures. Details on the deal and script are being kept in the aerie, but Eagles is described as an R-rated high concept workplace comedy.

Finnish tech company Nokia has sued Paramount Skydance in Delaware federal court for allegedly infringing several patents covering video streaming technology, according to a complaint made public on Friday.

"Stranger Things" creators The Duffer Brothers are joining Paramount in a wide-ranging four-year, exclusive deal.

In an interview with The New York Times, former Paramount chief Shari Redstone said she saw a silver lining regarding President Donald Trump's lawsuit against CBS News.

Paramount is looking to cut between 2,000 to 3,000 jobs by early November, after the completion of its merger with production studio Skydance, Variety reported on Friday.

Harrison Dossick, a prominent entertainment and copyright litigator, has died at the age of 65. Dossick spent over four decades handling a variety of media legal disputes, intellectual property litigation,