All articles tagged with #media shakeup
Stephen Colbert’s daughter Madeleine Carlisle resigned as an associate producer at 60 Minutes, a move noted by Oliver Darcy’s Status newsletter; Carlisle, who started at 60 Minutes in 2022 after roles at Time and The Atlantic, leaves as CBS News undergoes leadership shakeups following the cancellation of The Late Show and a broader shift in direction under new leadership.
Scott Pelley, in his first interview since being fired, says CBS News is ‘on fire’ and accuses Bari Weiss of political meddling that affected 60 Minutes coverage; Weiss’s leadership shakeup has included firings and a staff overhaul, while CBS denies interference and cites broader incompetence, highlighting a high-stakes battle over the future of CBS News amid a wider media industry shakeup.
Doc Rivers won’t return to ESPN as its lead NBA game analyst after leaving the Bucks, as ESPN reshapes its broadcast lineup with new hires and current anchors in top roles, while Doris Burke remains in the No. 2 booth with Dave Pasch; Rivers—who still has coaching ambitions—appears not to fit ESPN’s near-term plans.
Bari Weiss is expected to be appointed as CBS News' editor in chief, reporting directly to Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison, in a major restructuring aimed at revamping the network's editorial direction and increasing conservative voices, amid ongoing tensions and controversies within CBS News.
DeMarco Morgan is leaving ABC's GMA3 amid network changes and past controversies, with no clear details on his next move, reflecting ongoing shifts in the show's lineup and internal dynamics.