At the center of the situation was an interview last week with authorTa-Nehisi CoatesonCBS Mornings.
They told employees that Dokoupils questioning did not meet the news divisions editorial standards.
She described the interview as a model of civil discourse.
Paramount Global Chair Shari Redstone and Co-CEO George Cheeks at the CBS News/Politico reception ahead of the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2023.Mary Kouw/CBS via Getty Images
Sources tell Deadline that Redstone and Cheeks speak regularly.
She ended up asking him just one during the segment, which ran for almost seven minutes.
Cesar Conde, chairman of the NBCUniversal News Group, reversed the decision to put McDaniel on the payroll.
