A long-time correspondent at CBS News was fired, leading to commentary from Bari Weiss about the organization's decline.
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Updated Jun 14
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What happened
A long-time correspondent at CBS News was fired, leading to commentary from Bari Weiss about the organization's decline.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Cecilia Vega was terminated from CBS' 60 Minutes. She claimed management sought footage of Jacob Frey and accused Bari Weiss of inserting political bias.Sub-event
Correspondent Neama Rahmani was fired from her long-standing post at CBS News.1 source
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CBS Studios, Paramount, and Bari Weiss are involved in recent network shifts, acquisitions, and talent changes.Also in this story
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- CBS Studios created the JAG series and cast David James Elliott.
- Bari Weiss is seeking to revive Chris Cuomo's career through potential contract talks at CBS Studios.
The entities involved
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Neama Rahmani
Neama Rahmani is the President and co-founder of West Coast Trial Lawyers.
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CBS News
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- Bari Weiss was installed as CBS News editor-in-chief by David Ellison and subsequently fired senior staff, including Cecilia Vega.