In a letter to Senate Democrats, the general counsel for Skydance says it has “fully complied” with all laws, including anti-bribery laws, while completing its merger with Paramount, TheWrap has learned.
Stephanie Kyoko McKinnon also noted that the studio was not involved in the decision to cancel “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.”
The letter was sent in response to one written by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Bernie Sanders (D-VT) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) amidst President Donald Trump’s claim that Paramount Global’s $16 million settlement of his lawsuit against CBS also came with an additional commitment of $16 million in public service ads.
“Throughout its history and during the review of the proposed acquisition of Paramount, Skydance has fully complied with all applicable laws, inclu