Paramount Global is exploring the sale of BET Media Group and VH1, according to The Wall Street Journal, as it focuses on its streaming platform.
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Cheddar Morning News Briefings of March 23rd
Cheddar Morning News Briefings

Cheddar Morning Spotify News Briefings of March 23rd
Cheddar Morning Spotify News Briefings

Taking VW’s Electric ID.Buzz Van for a Spin With CEO Scott Keogh at SXSW 2022
Cheddar News senior reporter, Michelle Castillo joined Scott Keogh, CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, for a ride in the new ID.Buzz electric van at South by Southwest. Keogh touched on issues from the auto giant's commitment to electrification and achieving carbon neutrality to the need for more charging infrastructure to support the electric vehicle wave. "We made a commitment to be CO2 neutral, and I think the reason it is, simplistically is, we're the world's largest car company. We're responsible for 1 percent of global CO2 emissions, and frankly, leaders have to lead and so that's what we want to do," he said.

Reshma Saujani Discusses Her Book on Transforming Workplaces to Support Women
Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code and author of "Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think), joined Cheddar to discuss the many challenges for women in the workplace after the upheaval caused by the pandemic and the solutions she presents.

Capital One Looks to Flexibility From Hybrid Work to Support Women Employees
Companies are leaning towards hybrid workforces due to the pandemic as a means of bringing back workers to the office — especially women employees. Head of HR technology at Capital One, Maureen Jules-Perez, joined Cheddar News to talk about initiatives and technology that the bank is taking to set up a successful hybrid workplace. "Do we have the experiences or the spaces for everyone to feel belonging or included? Do we feel heard? And of course, when it comes to building products, we have all the different, diverse perspectives and thoughts and ideas being incorporated to have the optimal solution or delivery," she said.

SEC Proposes Rules to Make Companies Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday laid out a proposal that would require businesses to disclose the emissions they produce. Kathleen Rogers, CEO & President at EARTHDAY.ORG, joined Cheddar News to break down the implications of this historic step.

Tesla Opens 'Gigafactory' Near Berlin, Its 1st in Europe
Electric car manufacturer Tesla opened its first European factory on the outskirts of Berlin in an effort to challenge German automakers on their home turf.

RSTLSS Brings Fashion to the Metaverse
Charli Cohen, CEO of RSTLSS, joins Cheddar News to discuss how the brand is helping brands and artists create and sell multiverse fashion.

Exploring the Metaverse at SXSW 2022 With Avatars, ARG & NFT Comics
Cheddar's Michelle Castillo and Chris Catalina explore the metaverse at SXSW 2022.



