Paramount hires ex-Trump nominee as ombudsman for CBS News

Paramount Names Kenneth Weinstein as CBS News Ombudsman Paramount has appointed Kenneth Weinstein as the new ombudsman for CBS News. This comes shortly after the company’s significant merger with Skydance, which has sparked considerable discussion regarding its influence on editorial decisions. Weinstein, who previously served as president and CEO of the Hudson Institute and chairman […]
Former Hudson Institute CEO appointed as ombudsman at CBS News

CBS News Names New Ombudsman Amid Bias Concerns CBS News has appointed Kenneth Weinstein, the former head of a conservative think tank, as ombudsman to address issues of bias within the network. Weinstein, who led the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC, from 2011 to 2020, will be in this role to ensure journalistic integrity and […]
Justice Amy Coney Barrett supports the Dobbs abortion ruling in a CBS interview

Supreme Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Remarks In an interview with CBS’s Nora O’Donnell, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett discussed the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, defending the case brought by the Jackson Women’s Health Organization. O’Donnell inquired about criticisms from Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and former Justice Stephen Breyer, who […]
CBS alters ‘Face the Nation’ interview guidelines following criticism

CBS News announced a significant shift in its interview approach for “Face the Nation,” opting to air only live or live-taped interviews moving forward. This change, aimed at increasing transparency based on audience feedback, comes in the wake of a controversial interview that drew criticism from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Noem accused CBS of […]
CBS News commits to showing only complete interviews on ‘Face the Nation’ following the Kristi Noem controversy

CBS News has revised its interview practices following accusations that comments made by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem were edited out during her recent “Face the Nation” appearance. This week, the network announced that its flagship Sunday show will now air interviews either live or taped, a move aimed at enhancing transparency in response to […]
CBS News relies on information from an external climate change organization.

CBS News has been leaning on content from Climate Central, a nonprofit focused on climate change, notably utilizing material crafted by former network personnel. Recently, CBS reported collaborations with this organization, both in broadcast and online formats. Since 2021, they have cited research from Climate Central multiple times, but it was only around July that […]
Liberals criticize news about Bari Weiss possibly heading editorial changes at CBS News

There’s a lot of chatter among liberals about Bari Weiss, an independent journalist, possibly stepping into a significant role at CBS News. Reports suggest that David Ellison, the new CEO of Paramount, is close to acquiring Weiss’ online platform, The Free Press, and is contemplating placing her in a key editorial position within CBS. Weiss, […]
CBS News responds to news about Bari Weiss potentially joining the network in a significant arrangement.

Potential Changes at CBS News with Bari Weiss Joining CBS News might be facing a significant editorial shift as Bari Weiss, the founder of Free Press, is expected to join the network. This development has garnered mixed reactions—curiosity, concern, and a hint of optimism—among staff members. It’s been suggested that David Ellison, the new CEO […]
CBS News Exonerates Itself in Kristi Noem’s Edited Segment

CBS News has not provided a satisfactory explanation regarding Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s accusations against Kilmer Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant, and the compilation of those accusations seems questionable at first glance. Recently, CBS News resolved an election interference lawsuit with President Trump for $16 million. It seems that, reminiscent of a previous episode […]
CBS News employees ‘furious’ about Bari Weiss

Reports indicate that CBS News staff are quite upset about the news of Bari Weiss, an openly pro-Israel journalist, potentially taking a significant role at the network. Weiss, who previously served as an opinion editor at the New York Times—until her exit in 2020, which followed controversy surrounding the paper’s internal culture—might be stepping in […]