by Chris Walker | Jun 2, 2026 | Bari Weiss, CBS News, Corporate Journalism, Journalism, media consolidation, News, scott pelley
In a recent staff meeting for the Sunday news program “60 Minutes,” journalist Scott Pelley accused CBS News head Bari Weiss of “murdering the show” and grilled an executive about mass firings at the network. The heated meeting comes as CBS News has seen a major shift rightward and increased censorship under Weiss, a right-wing commentator who was installed as editor-in-chief of the network’s…
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by Sharon Zhang | Feb 20, 2026 | CNN, Corporate Journalism, Gambling, News, Prediction Markets
Betting company Polymarket and online writing platform Substack announced a partnership this week to further entrench gambling in the world of journalism and, in Polymarket’s words, make journalism “better” with “live markets.” Substack will now allow writers to embed prediction market data in their articles, with “native tools that make it easier to share, discuss…
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