Paramount expresses support for CBS News leader Bari Weiss amid criticism
by Jeremy Barr from World news | The Guardian on (#75QW2)
The online publication Puck previously reported Weiss could be moved to a new role with less oversight of the network
CBS News parent company Paramount is standing by CBS News' editor in chief, Bari Weiss, amid a torrent of controversies and lagging ratings on some programs.
The network released a statement supporting her after a report that senior leadership at the company has discussed changing Weiss's role to lessen her oversight of CBS News - and, potentially, CNN, if the company's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery receives government approval.
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