President Donald Trump praised CBS for hiring The Free Press co-founder and editor Bari Weiss as the new head of CBS News during his interview on 60 Minutes, calling her a "great person"

Trump gushes over Bari Weiss and boasts about ‘60 Minutes’ payoff — but TV viewers didn’t see that - ‘Why would you subject yourself to this type of criticism? Just put it in, because it’s the first thing that I was looking for,

President Donald Trump said he expects CBS News to be “fairer” under billionaire David Ellison’s ownership and with Bari Weiss as its new editor in chief. “I don’t expect them to become like Fox [News],

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss’ tenure began with significant layoffs announced by Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison in a memo Wednesday, according to The Guardian. The cuts, planned before she was named to the post,

With the president’s blessing, the Ellisons’ Skydance merged with Paramount, gaining control of CBS News. Now the new giant might gobble up Warner Bros. Discovery, which includes CNN.

Michelle Miller, a former WWL-TV anchor and wife of former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, was laid off from her role as co-host on "CBS Saturday Morning," according to reports. Miller and fellow co-host host Dana Jacobson had their jobs cut as part of a massive round of layoffs at CBS' parent company Paramount, The LA Times reported.

Stephen Colbert says it’s ‘self-evident’ that Trump settlement is ‘damaging to the reputation’ of CBS - ‘Television’s in huge trouble. Maybe David Ellison [CEO of Paramount Skydance] will fix everything,

Paramount Skydance is laying off about 10% of its workforce, achieving some of the cost savings that CEO David Ellison promised investors when he took charge of the media company over the summer.

Ellison has also made a play for Warner Bros. Discovery, which has rebuffed three offers from Paramount, The Wall Street Journal reported. Paramount made three offers for Warner in September for $19 a share and then $22, before raising it to $23.50.