Key Takeaways Skydance Media CEO David Ellison has held preliminary talks to acquire Bari Weiss’s The Free Press , though a deal remains uncertain . Discussions include a potential role for Weiss in shaping CBS News editorial direction (non-managerial), linked to Skydance’s pending $8.4B Paramount Global merger . The Free Press boasts ~1.5M subscribers, a $100M valuation, and focuses on centrist/independent journalism . FCC approval for Skydance-Paramount may require ending DEI programs, adding a CBS ombudsman, and shifting news resources to local stations . Weiss prioritizes editorial independence, complicating acquisition talks amid her attendance at the Allen & Co. conference with Ellison . Skydance’s Potential Acquisition of The Free Press: Media Disruption Ahead? 1 What’s Happening with Skydance and The Free Press? David Ellison, the CEO of Skydance Media , is in early discussions to acquire The Free Press...
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