Bari Weiss is now CBS News editor-in-chief after Paramount acquires the Free Press

Weiss will be the editor-in-chief of CBS News starting Monday, she said in a letter to readers. She will remain the CEO and editor of The Free Press, which she said will “remain independent” inside Paramount.

​ Weiss will be the editor-in-chief of CBS News starting Monday, she said in a letter to readers. She will remain the CEO and editor of The Free Press, which she said will “remain independent” inside Paramount. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN