Tag: Bari Weiss

"I have real confidence that they both understand and will fully support the principle and practice of the kind of independent news that CNN has always stood for."

Skydance could've treated CNN as a cable asset to trim, spin or sell. Instead, it put the network next to its crown jewels.

"I’m very committed to CNN and would like nothing better to lead it into this new chapter..."

It is believed that CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss will not have a role at CNN under the new combined company.

"The numbers are only going one direction, and you're just going to be the last person blamed. I don't understand the whole effort. I think it's spinning wheels, it's embarrassing, it's brand-damaging, and it's a pointless waste of time."

"“Because the president is overwhelmingly the most popular person on Truth Social with more than 13 million followers, it’s fair to look at the sinking traffic to the site as a gauge for his diminshed popularity and erratic performance as president."

The 25-54 demographic dropped 33%.

One data point is not a trend, no matter how badly anyone wants it to be.

The great philosopher, Seneca, put it well centuries ago: "We suffer more in our imagination than in reality." Few situations in recent media memory fit that quote as neatly as this one.

Legacy programs carry more risk than most. 60 Minutes is set to begin season 59, and its brand rests on a very specific kind of credibility.