Paramount’s $150 million purchase of The Free Press includes making former op-ed writer Bari Weiss the chief of CBS News.
Paramount’s $150 million purchase of The Free Press includes making former op-ed writer Bari Weiss the chief of CBS News.
by Emma RothOct 6, 2025, 2:09 PM UTCEmma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.
Paramount is acquiring The Free Press, an independent media publication started on Substack. As part of the deal, Paramount is installing The Free Press’ founder,