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Paramount Buys ‘The Free Press’; Bari Weiss Becomes Editor-in-Chief of CBS
In a $150 million deal announced Tuesday, Paramount bought Bari Weiss’s Free Press (Lean Right bias). Weiss has been named the new editor-in-chief of CBS News (Lean Left).
Weiss has worked for Tablet (Lean Right), the Wall Street Journal (Center), and the New York Times (Lean Left). She publicly left the Times in 2020, saying it was a hostile work environment and founded The Free Press shortly after. Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison...