Paramount Buys Bari Weiss’s Free Press, Starting a New Era at CBS News

Bari Weiss, a founder of The Free Press, will become editor in chief of CBS News.

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Paramount Nears a Deal to Buy Bari Weiss’s Free Press

Ms. Weiss, a co-founder of the site, would become editor in chief of CBS News, people briefed on the talks said.

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Journalist Injured in Chaotic Scene at New York Immigration Court

A Turkish journalist was taken away on a stretcher and taken to the hospital after U.S. agents shoved another journalist.

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Mike Cavanagh Named Co-C.E.O. of Comcast

Mr. Cavanagh will run the media giant alongside Brian L. Roberts, its longtime chairman and chief executive, in a clear sign of succession planning.

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What’s Behind Nexstar and Sinclair Boycotting Jimmy Kimmel?

Nexstar and Sinclair say their boycott of the late-night host is all about what he said. But both are exploring deals for their sprawling networks of local TV stations.

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TikTok Deal Could Make Oracle Founder Larry Ellison a New Kind of Media Mogul

The database billionaire and his son, David, are Trump favorites. The family could soon control an empire that includes CBS, Paramount, Warner, CNN and a piece of TikTok.

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Retired Lobbyist in Federal Custody in ABC Affiliate Shooting in Sacramento, California

Prosecutors say that the suspect, a 64-year-old Sacramento man, had a note critical of Trump administration officials and a separate calendar reminder to “Do the Next Scary Thing.”

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IRS Official Sues Agency, Accusing It of Leaking Private Data to Fox News and Others

Holly Paz was among officials scrutinizing tax shelters before she was placed on leave and Fox News reported she had been fired.

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The Business Decision Behind Taking Jimmy Kimmel Off Air

Disney’s abrupt move to suspend the late-night host came after political pushback — and concerns about the media company’s relations with affiliate owners.

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Who Is Brendan Carr, the F.C.C. Chair Who Played a Role In Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension?

The chairman of the F.C.C., who is in the spotlight for his comments that may have led to the suspension of late night TV show host Jimmy Kimmel, has long criticized the media for perceived bias.

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