Weiss has made her career as a center-right critic of progressivism, and the Free Press is a contrarian, loosely conservative and ardently Zionist publication that views itself as a speaker of hard truths and protector of free discourse. Tellingly, Weiss will answer directly to Paramount's chief executive, David Ellison, rather than to the president of CBS News, or the head of CBS.
Paramount's decision is a striking sign of US media giants' continued rightward drift – not least because Weiss's own recent career trajectory could be said to mirror the larger pendulum swing that has taken many corporate media companies from cautious allies of the anti-Trump "resistance" to fearful supplicants before a new Maga order...
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/oct/06/bari-weisss-cbs-news-analysis

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