Bari Weiss is facing consequences due to pressure from the Trump administration, while CBS News handles personnel changes including the departure of Bill Owens and the hiring of Ross Douthat.
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What happened
Bari Weiss is facing consequences due to pressure from the Trump administration, while CBS News handles personnel changes including the departure of Bill Owens and the hiring of Ross Douthat.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CBS News interviewed Donald Trump, during which Ross Douthat questioned Trump's role in Republican defeats.Sub-event
Trump sued CBS over interview editing as Weiss and Douthat made personnel moves.1 source
Ellison's acquisition of CBS and Trump's interview with Douthat mark new turns in the ongoing CBS/Weiss saga.1 source
Douthat's career move and challenge to elite consensus reported.1 source
Weiss faced pressure from Trump administration; network restructures with layoffs and new hires.1 source
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Trump administration pressure on CBS News editorial practicesAlso in this story
- CBS News is reported to be owned by a political ally of Donald Trump.
- Gretchen Carlson compared CBS News practices to Fox News, noting corporate pressure influenced coverage toward the president's viewpoint.
- Donald Trump appointed James Wesley Hendrix to the bench and his administration influenced reporting on a ruling.
- Cecilia Vega, Donald Trump, and Bari Weiss are involved in an investigation into administration talking points, the President's actions, and disputes over editorial standards and misinformation.
The entities involved
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Bari Weiss
American opinion writer
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CBS News
news division of the American television and radio service CBS
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Ross Douthat
American author and columnist
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Related events
- Bari Weiss was installed as editor-in-chief of CBS News, while Skydance Media is set to take control of CNN.
- Personnel updates at CBS News confirm Bari Weiss as editor in chief and note Bill Owens' previous executive producer role.
- Bari Weiss has taken the lead in the new leadership regime at CBS News.
- Bari Weiss is running CNN's news division while Christiane Amanpour departs due to new ownership.
- A town hall meeting was held in Michigan, involving media figures like Bari Weiss and political commentator Abdul El-Sayed.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- kten.com
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- bostonglobe.com
- outsidethebeltway.com
- newsroomamerica.com
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