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The Fallout at CBS Continues
The Fallout at CBS Continues
Floridians fill sandbags in St. Petersburg as the state prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Milton. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
At the home of Walter Cronkite, journalists debate Israel’s existence. Also: Hurricane Milton. Are we overmedicating kids? Will Ferrell’s new doc. And much more.
By Bari Weiss and Oliver Wiseman
10.09.24 — The Front Page
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The Fallout at CBS Continues

It’s Wednesday, October 9. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. First, the fallout at CBS News over a tough interview continues today. 

On Monday, we reported that CBS Mornings co-anchor Tony Dokoupil was admonished by senior executives for failing to meet CBS “editorial standards”…

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Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.
Oliver Wiseman
Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.
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