Skydance reportedly in talks to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press — is CBS News role in her future?
Skydance CEO David Ellison has reportedly held talks with Bari Weiss to buy her online news site The Free Press — fueling growing speculation that he is wooing the right-of-center voice to join CBS News once his company’s long-stalled merger with Paramount is approved. The discussions are in the early stages, a source close to the situation told The Post on Friday.Ellison and Weiss — an opinion writer who started The Free Press in 2021 after a public falling out with the left-leaning New York Times — were b ...