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CBS Picks Bari Weiss to Lead Town Hall With Erika Kirk

It's the new editor-in-chief's first on-air role at the network

(Newser) - CBS News' new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss will step in front of the cameras to moderate a prime-time town hall featuring Erika Kirk, widow of slain conservative figure Charlie Kirk, the Guardian reports. The event, set to air on Dec. 13 at 8pm ET, will center on "grief, faith, politics,...

Hundreds Balk at Paramount's 'Get Back to the Office' Order

At least 600 employees have chosen buyouts rather than go back to the office 5 days a week, per reports

(Newser) - Paramount Skydance employees are voting with their feet in the wake of a strict return-to-office mandate. About 600 employees—mainly those at the VP level and below—chose to take buyouts instead of returning to the office full time, Fortune reports. The move followed a companywide email in September from...

Paramount Skydance Taps Bari Weiss to Lead CBS News
CBS News Shakeup Includes
a Young New Editor
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CBS News Shakeup Includes a Young New Editor

Paramount Skydance names Bari Weiss, 41, to the position

(Newser) - It's a big change for CBS News starting Monday: Parent conglomerate Paramount Skydance installed 41-year-old Bari Weiss in the newly created position of editor in chief, report Reuters and the AP . Paramount also bought the digital news site founded by Weiss, the Free Press, for about $150 million, reports...

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