Bari Weiss to run new debate show at CBS News as editor in chief

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Paramount Skydance on Monday confirmed that it will acquire The Free Press in a $150 million deal — and elevate its founder, Bari Weiss, to the top role as editor in chief of CBS News. Weiss, 41, will run a new, debate-style program at the Tiffany network, similar to the debates that Free Press — […]


CJR Editor Sewell Chan Is Fired

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Sewell Chan, the Columbia Journalism Review executive editor, was fired from the publication on Thursday after less than a year in the role, following staff complaints about his behavior, he confirmed Friday. Jelani Cobb, the dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, told staff members in an email on Friday that Mr. Chan was […]


Washington Post editor Ruth Marcus resigns over column criticizing Jeff Bezos

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A longtime editor at the Washington Post is resigning from the newspaper after a recent column “respectfully dissenting from” owner Jeff Bezos’ overhaul of its opinion section was spiked by his top executive at the publication, according to a report. Ruth Marcus, the opinion columnist who has spent decades at the Washington Post, wrote a […]