Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley’s positions are at risk after opposing Bari Weiss’ changes at CBS News, according to sources.
Network Tensions at CBS Over “60 Minutes” It seems there’s quite a drama unfolding at CBS News, particularly involving “60 Minutes.” Correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Perry have openly criticized editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for trying to implement changes that could put their jobs in jeopardy. Since taking the helm in October, Weiss has initiated a […]
Sharyn Alfonsi gets into a heated exchange with Bari Weiss’s deputy, according to reports.
Internal Conflict at “60 Minutes” Over CECOT Prison Report Sharyn Alfonsi, a correspondent for “60 Minutes,” expressed her frustration towards her boss, Bari Weiss, following the decision to shelve her report on El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison. Reports indicate that she confronted Weiss, stating, “You don’t deserve to produce me!” during a heated exchange. During […]
Scott Pelley calls out CBS leader Bari Weiss regarding the ’60 Minutes’ issue
CBS News Addresses 60 Minutes Article Retraction Recently, political commentator Terry Schilling shared his thoughts on CBS News retracting a segment from the show “60 Minutes.” He pointed to the broader issue of declining trust in traditional media among audiences. Scott Pelley, the host of “60 Minutes,” has reportedly mentioned the need to take his […]
Bari Weiss aims to reduce Gayle King’s $13M salary amid potential role shift.
Gayle King’s Potential Role Change at CBS News CBS News is reportedly considering a shift for morning anchor Gayle King to a correspondent position, though this would come with a significant pay cut—potentially down to half of her current annual salary of around $13 million, according to sources close to the situation. This development comes […]
Bari Weiss postpones Anderson Cooper’s Trump story for ’60 Minutes’: report
Scrutiny Surrounds CBS News and Anderson Cooper’s Report Bari Weiss, the Editor-in-Chief at CBS News, is said to be applying a significant level of editorial review to a new segment from “60 Minutes” featuring Anderson Cooper. This delayed piece investigates the Trump administration’s decision to accept refugees from South Africa, who claim they are victims […]
Megyn Kelly states that CBS News is ‘finished’ amid growing conflict with Bari Weiss.
Megyn Kelly Critiques CBS News’ Efforts Megyn Kelly recently criticized CBS News for trying to rekindle interest in its evening broadcast. On social media, she intensified her ongoing dispute with the network’s editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, proclaiming that traditional media is essentially “dead.” In response to a post about the new anchor of the “CBS Evening […]
Bari Weiss asks George Clooney to visit the CBS newsroom following his criticism
Clooney’s Invitation to CBS News After actor George Clooney stated in an interview that Bari Weiss was “tearing down CBS News as we speak,” the CBS News Editor-in-Chief extended a general invitation to him to visit the CBS Broadcast Center. In a message shared publicly, Weiss expressed her admiration, saying, “Bonjour, Mr. Clooney! I’m a […]
George Clooney Blames Bari Weiss for ‘Breaking CBS News,’ Fumes About Trump
Clooney Critiques CBS News Leadership Amid Political Turmoil George Clooney, the actor who moved from the U.S. to France and arranged for his children to acquire French citizenship, is criticizing CBS News chief Bari Weiss for allegedly “dismantling” the news department. Clooney expressed his grievances, stating, “Bari Weiss is tearing down CBS News as we […]
Bari Weiss asks George Clooney to come to the CBS newsroom after he claims she’s harming the network.
In a recent exchange, CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss criticized George Clooney just after he gained French citizenship, suggesting he had contributed to the network’s decline. Clooney responded by inviting her to the newsroom, playfully implying she might benefit from some journalistic retraining. Weiss’s email, shared with The Post by CBS’s parent company, Paramount Skydance, […]
Petition probably won’t disturb CEO during Bari Weiss situation, former CBS journalist says
CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is reportedly planning to ask Paramount’s CEO, David Ellison, to honor “editorial independence.” However, some former staff believe she’s simply fulfilling the role she was hired for. Weiss, selected by Ellison and known for her contentious viewpoints on the public’s trust in CBS and mainstream media, made headlines recently when […]