Bari Weiss Poised to Join CBS News as Editor-in-Chief as Paramount Nears Acquisition of Free Press

Paramount has closed a deal for The Free Press, with its founder Bari Weiss tapped as editor in chief of CBS News.

Here comes Bari Weiss. What does it mean for CBS News?

The former New York Times opinion staff editor and founder of the media upstart Free Press heads into a turbulent and ...
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Bari Weiss closes in on top job at CBS News — but staff fear it would be like ‘dropping a grenade’: sources

Bari Weiss is closing in on a top role at CBS News — a move that left-leaning staffers at the network fret could amount to “dropping a grenade” in the newsroom, sources told The Post. CBS News is ...

A Bari Weiss-led CBS News would likely look different, but how the public feels about it might not change

For weeks, there has been a great deal of reporting about an impending shake-up in the world of television news. Paramount Global CEO David Ellison is in talks to purchase The Free Press, an online ...

Who are Larry and David Ellison, and why are they reshaping global media?

The father-son duo behind Oracle and Skydance now control CBS, are set to take a stake in TikTok, and are reshaping the US ...

CBS Entertainment & CBS Studios Heads Amy Reisenbach & David Stapf Renew Contracts

The CBS leadership team is staying intact. Both CBS and CBS Studios heads Amy Reisenbach and David Stapf have signed new ...