Katie Couric Sounds Off on Bari Weiss’ CBS News: ‘So Eroded and Really Destroyed’

Katie Couric Sounds Off on Bari Weiss’ CBS News: ‘So Eroded and Really Destroyed’

Katie Couric shared her disappointment with Bari Weiss’ leadership at CBS News and her concerns for its legacy in a conversation with Kara Swisher on Wednesday. The renowned journalist, who served as solo anchor of “CBS Evening News” from 2006 to 2011 (a first for a woman across the big three networks), spoke about the crumbling of trust in the network under Weiss’ guidance. Swisher specifically noted that Weiss lacks the news leadership knowled…

CBS News Boss Faces Backlash Over New Contributor’s Ties to Epstein

It is a distinctly embarrassing start for new CBS News chief Bari Weiss, who finds herself in a standoff with corporate leadership just days after naming physician and influencer Peter Attia as a new network contributor.The controversy centers on newly released documents placing Attia in communication with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2016. The revelation has thrown immediate hurdles in front of Weiss's programming strategy; the net…