Paramount Purchases ‘The Free Press,’ With Weiss Now Leading CBS News

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: Adam Jacobson
October 7, 2025 11:57 am

The founder of “a leading independent subscription media company” who hosts the podcast Honestly whose resume includes stints as an op/ed writer at The New York Times and, before that, at The Wall Street Journal is the new Editor-in-Chief of CBS News.  It’s thanks to the purchase of The Free Press by Paramount.

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