A number of television executives have been affected by the major round of layoffs at Paramount, the first since the company was established by the $8.4 billion merger of Paramount Global and Skydance in August.

The influx in layoffs follows Skydance Media's $8 billion acquisition of Paramount in August, as CBS is one of the media company's subsidiaries. NPR previously reported that Skydance owner David Ellison and the company have expressed interest in shifting CBS News to produce apolitical content.

A former CBS News producer accused network of race-based layoffs in a viral TikTok, claiming only people of color were terminated while White staffers were relocated to other positions.

Lisa Ling is one of the CBS News personalities that have been cut from the network amid the massive layoffs at Paramount following its acquisitionn by Skydance.

CBS Sports Network is set for a packed Week 10 of college football, featuring six games across four days that could shake up various conference standings and postseason positioning. From pivotal Conference USA clashes to high-stakes Mountain West showdowns,

There are more big changes coming for CBS News, but for the first time in a while, they can’t be traced to new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. Paramount underwent a round of layoffs today, eliminating 1,000 jobs across the company.

Still, it seems that Fickell is trending towards earning a fourth year at Wisconsin to try and right the ship with increased financial support. Regardless, CBS Sports said that Fickell, alongside Auburn Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze, has the hottest seat in the country currently.

Lance Leipold's name is once again being thrown into the coaching carousel now that several top programs will be looking for a new coach this offseason.