CBS News will lay off about 6% of staffers, according to a person familiar with the matter, in the latest round of cost cutting under new management at Paramount Skydance.
The staff reductions — about 60 to 70 in all — come after Bari Weiss, editor in chief of CBS News, articulated a plan to make CBS News more relevant to younger, digitally savvy generations, which may entail recalibrating the traditional deference given to the bread and butter operations of the business — linear TV programming.
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