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CBS's new owners are seeking to buy CNN's parent company, too.
They would combine the newsrooms of CNN and CBS with major cuts to follow.
Tony DeCoppo says that CBS Evening News is the oldest, boldest, and most battle-scarred show, and he's not wrong on at least two of those.
The anchor's chair was once held by Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather for decades.
Of late, it's been run more like a game of musical chairs.
DeCoppo has been a popular host of CBS's morning show for nearly seven years, and he could have been promoted under previous owners.
Weiss wants to change the culture at CBS, which she says has veered to the left.
CBS's new owners are seeking to buy CNN's parent company, too.
They would combine the newsrooms of CNN and CBS with major cuts to follow.
Even if the federal government didn't intervene, state attorneys general might well want to scrutinize this on their own on behalf of their residents and constituents who will potentially face higher subscription fees as there are fewer major movies and television streamers like HBO, like Netflix to draw from.
The likelihood is prices could go up.
Hegseth's policy is so sweeping that it bans reporters with press passes even from disclosing unauthorized information that is not classified.
The Times and NPR and other major news outlets turned in their badges rather than agree to such conditions.
Earlier this year, reporters broke stories challenging the official line on U.S.
strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and on Venezuelan boats.
A scoop by The Atlantic led an inspector general to conclude that Hegseth's group chat on Signal about pending U.S.