FACT CHECK · MEDIA, SOURCES AND WHO PAYS
Claim: Free Press? Never heard of it. Watch CBS News
CONTEXTTHE ANSWER
Same house: in Oct 2025 Paramount bought The Free Press (~$150M) and named its founder, Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, the network he just cited.
SOURCE
AP/Scripps News and NPR, 6 Oct 2025
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