Bari Weiss’ Reported CBS Deal Sparks Liberal Outrage

Reports that journalist Bari Weiss is set to become editor-in-chief of CBS News have triggered a wave of criticism from liberal commentators, who argued the move signals a shift in the network’s editorial direction, Newsweek reported Friday.

Paramount Skydance, which formed after Skydance Media’s recent merger with Paramount Global, is reportedly completing a deal to bring Weiss on to lead CBS News.

Reaction was swift online.

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