Bari Weiss, the editor and founding father of conservative publication The Free Press, will quickly take the highest function at CBS Information, in keeping with a brand new report.
Paramount agreed to a cope with Weiss to purchase The Free Press for round $150 million in money and inventory. Weiss’ 4-year-old media firm focuses on “tales and provocative commentary concerning the world because it really is — with the standard as soon as anticipated from the legacy press, however the fearlessness of the brand new,” in keeping with their web site.
Paramount beforehand agreed to settle a lawsuit introduced by President Donald Trump over edits made in a “60 Minutes” interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris earlier than the 2024 elections. In July, Paramount agreed to pay Trump $16 million in what critics have described as a bribe to facilitate Paramount’s profitable merger with Skydance.
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