NY Times LOL: '60 Minutes' Team Insists They're 'Firmly Nonpartisan'
It’s a question we have to ask too often: How stupid do the nation’s top journalists think we are? The New York Times tells us "The staff of 60 Minutes, the nation’s most-watched news program, view their coverage as firmly nonpartisan and reject criticism from President Trump and his allies who argue that it has a liberal slant."
More to Come? Lefty CBS News Editor Quits, 10 Days Post-Weiss Takeover
In what will hopefully be the first of many welcome changes at CBS News in this Bari Weiss era, senior vice president for standards and practices Claudia Milne announced Thursday she would be leaving the company after having played leading roles in what our friends at the New York Post noted were “some of the network’s recent controversial, woke reporting” in recent years
Darcy Has Epic Meltdown At Bari Weiss, Conservative Media Criticisms
Having former CNN media reporter-turned Substacker Oliver Darcy on once to freak out about Bari Weiss taking over CBS News was not good enough for PBS. It just had to do it again. On Tuesday, Darcy joined Amanpour and Company, where he had an epic meltdown over Weiss, the Trump administration, and conservative critiques of the news media.
Oliver Melts Down At Weiss Taking Over CBS News, 'An American Icon'
HBO’s John Oliver had a nearly 40-minute long meltdown on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight as he denounced Paramount CEO David Ellison’s decision to name Bari Weiss editor-in-chief of CBS News. Despite Weiss being a liberal who simply thinks the left has gone too far on things like DEI, transgenderism, and Israel, Oliver lamented that Ellison has inserted “right-leaning opinion journalism…
Darcy, Sidekick SEETHE Over Weiss, Claim Left Doesn’t Hate America
In his podcast Power Lines posted on Friday, Status founder, former CNN media reporter, and far-left defender Oliver Darcy and sidekick Jon Passantino descended into some cartoonish smears of Bari Weiss taking over as CBS News editor-in-chief, casting doubt on The Free Press’s success and arguing they have not seen any evidence to support Weiss’s claim the far-left hates America.
The AP Is FURIOUS ‘Polarizing’ Bari Weiss Has Joined ‘Fact-Based’ CBS
Our friends at the Washington Free Beacon did us a great service late Monday by collating an exhaustive list of the most ridiculous meltdowns over CBS News announcing Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief and that parent company Paramount SkyDance purchased her site, The Free Press. By Wednesday, the Associated Press got off the sidelines to offer a cartoonishly whiny piece that, if published earlier…
PBS Invites Leftist Oliver Darcy to Smear 'Dishonest' Bari Weiss
Paramount Skydance, the giant media conglomerate which owns CBS, recently acquired the iconoclastic news site The Free Press, and just announced that FP’s founder Bari Weiss will become editor-in-chief of CBS News, causing conniption fits in legacy media newsrooms. Monday’s PBS News Hour brought on the perfect PBS News Hour type of guest to discuss the move. Oliver…
KNIVES OUT: Lefty Site Giddily Touts Anonymous Smears of Bari Weiss
Doing their part to undermine and destroy Bari Weiss’s time at CBS News before she can even settle in, Oliver Darcy’s website Status posted Wednesday night a story filled with anonymous sources offering Mean Girls-esque smears of Weiss, painting her as “abrasive,” “chaos,” “erratic,” and someone who “struggl[ed] to effectively lead.” The result of these leaks, of course, are a giddy…
CNN LOL: David Ellison Trying To Shift CBS 'Further' To The Right!
Gosh, how much further right could CBS possibly get? It already has on board hard-core conservatives including Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, and Norah O'Donnell. Oh, wait. On CNN This Morning, lefty media analyst Sara Fischer, reporting on David Ellison of Paramount having named Bari Weiss editor-in-chief of CBS News, said: "David Ellison either has a personal or political…
Column: The Furious Freakout Over a New Centrist Strategy at CBS News
The aerobic freakout has begun inside the liberal media over the new owners of CBS News appointing “anti-woke” Bari Weiss to the new post of “Editor In Chief.” None of the CBS veterans want a new boss with a new ideology. They like pretending they don’t have an ideology. They call themselves courageously “independent.”
Hayes, Wagner Fret Unbiased CBS Will Become STATE TV Under Bari Weiss
On Friday's All In show, MSNBC's Chris Hayes and Alex Wagner freaked out over news that independent journalist Bari Weiss will be named as editor in chief of CBS News and worried that it would become like state TV under her leadership.
Bari Weiss Officially Joins CBS News, Free Press Bought by Paramount
After months of waiting, Paramount Skydance made it official Monday in not only purchasing Bari Weiss’s intrepid and thought-provoking site The Free Press, but installing Weiss as CBS News’s editor in chief in hopes of investing in and restoring credibility to an American news brand mired in porous ratings and decades of self-inflicted wounds from ethical scandals and political bias.
CBS Reportedly Set to Name Bari Weiss Editor-in-Chief Next Week
In word first leaked out Wednesday afternoon to the New York Post, Puck’s Dylan Byers, and others, Paramount Skydance will reportedly announce as soon as Monday it will not only acquire the great team running The Free Press, but make its founder Bari Weiss the editor-in-chief of CBS News, triggering a hopeful avalanche of changes to the ratings-challenged legacy liberal network at a…
Called to the Principal’s Office: CBS to Change Sunday Show Interviews
On Friday, CBS News all but admitted they’ve lost the public’s trust when they admitted they would no longer be chopping down (read: engaging in funny business with) taped interviews — such as one Sunday with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem — for their Sunday morning political talk show, Face the Nation, instead either airing them live or live to tape.
