Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News Highlight

Weiss also said that she was starting a news organization that would rival the Times. “Bari had no idea how newsrooms worked, but she knew that she needed to call our operation a newsroom,” the person told me. “I don’t think if you sat her down and said, ‘Can you explain the difference between a news story, an investigative story, and an enterprise story?,’ she could tell you what it means—and she wasn’t going to let that slow her down.”