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Gayle King addresses possible CBS Mornings departure amid network merger

CBS News anchor subtly swipes at boss Paramount for settling Trump lawsuit 'it said is without basis in law and fact'
  • Gayle King has addressed speculation regarding her future at CBS Mornings amidst a major network overhaul.
  • The rumors follow Paramount's $8.4 billion merger with Skydance Media and subsequent cost-cutting measures.
  • King acknowledged "drama" and impending changes at the network, including Tony Doukoupil's promotion, stating there will be changes.
  • Her contract is due to expire in May, with her reported $10 million annual salary being a factor in Paramount′s $2 billion cost-cutting goal.
  • Despite the uncertainty, King stated she has been told the network still wants her, and she enjoys her role.
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