Sources: Paramount is expected to acquire The Free Press in two weeks for ~$150M in cash and stock; Bari Weiss would take a CBS News editorial leadership role (Dylan Byers/Puck)
https://puck.news/bari-weiss-nears-150-million-deal-with-ellison/
Sources: David Ellison tentatively agreed on a deal to acquire The Free Press for between $100M-$200M, with Bari Weiss taking an editorial position at CBS News (Dylan Byers/Puck)
https://puck.news/david-ellison-set-to-acquire-the-free-press/
Gay Times CEO Tag Warner says his outlet is facing "good old-fashioned discrimination" from advertisers amid DEI criticism; other LGBTQ publishers agree (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/aug/31/lgbtq-media-advertisin…