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Shapiro: Paramount-AG settlement details reveal shareholders footing the bill

Media War & Peace’s Evan Shapiro reports that this week’s Media Odyssey podcast breaks down what the Paramount-AG settlement deal actually includes and why California AG Rob Bonta backed off.

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