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[๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot off the Feed] The Free Press Goes Mainstream: Bari Weiss to Lead CBS News

When independent journalism meets the old broadcast order

โ€˜์ž์œ  ์–ธ๋ก โ€™์˜ ์ƒ์ง•, ๋ฉ”์ด์ € ๋ฌด๋Œ€๋กœโ€”๋ฐ”๋ฆฌ ์™€์ด์Šค, CBS ๋‰ด์Šค ์ด๊ด„ ํŽธ์ง‘์žฅ์œผ๋กœ ์„ ์ž„

๋…๋ฆฝ ์–ธ๋ก ์ด ์ „ํ†ต ๋ฐฉ์†ก ์งˆ์„œ์™€ ๋งŒ๋‚  ๋•Œ

๐Ÿ˜Ž ์˜์ƒ์œผ๋กœ๋„ ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์ปจํ…์ธ ๋ฅผ ํ•™์Šตํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ๋‹ค๋ฉด?

๐Ÿ˜Ž ์ง€๊ธˆ ์ฃผ์ œ๋กœ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค๊ณผ ์–˜๊ธฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ๋‹ค๋ฉด?

๐Ÿ‘‰ ์Šคํ„ฐ๋”” ์‹ ์ฒญ ๋งํฌ : https://forms.gle/6a6ou68a2YyLvnaMA

๐Ÿ‘‰ ์Šคํ„ฐ๋”” ๋ฌธ์˜ : https://open.kakao.com/me/insightsalon

๐Ÿ“Œ Context is King

Bari Weiss, a former New York Times opinion writer and founder of The Free Press, has been appointed editor-in-chief of CBS News. The move comes as Paramount, CBSโ€™s parent company, finalizes its $150 million acquisition of Weissโ€™s media startup.
์ „ ๋‰ด์š•ํƒ€์ž„์Šค ๋…ผ์„ค์œ„์›์ด์ž ๋” ํ”„๋ฆฌ ํ”„๋ ˆ์Šค(The Free Press) ์ฐฝ๋ฆฝ์ž์ธ ๋ฐ”๋ฆฌ ์™€์ด์Šค๊ฐ€ CBS ๋‰ด์Šค์˜ ์ด๊ด„ ํŽธ์ง‘์žฅ์œผ๋กœ ์„ ์ž„๋๋‹ค. ์ด๋Š” ๋ชจํšŒ์‚ฌ ํŒŒ๋ผ๋งˆ์šดํŠธ๊ฐ€ ์™€์ด์Šค์˜ ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์—…์„ 1์–ต5์ฒœ๋งŒ ๋‹ฌ๋Ÿฌ(์•ฝ 2์ฒœ์–ต ์›)์— ์ธ์ˆ˜ํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ๊ฒฐ์ •์ด๋‹ค.

Weiss, a vocal critic of partisanship in mainstream media, now steps into a position that will test whether โ€œindependent journalismโ€ can coexist with corporate broadcasting. Her rise signals a broader attempt to recalibrate trust in U.S. newsrooms.
๊ธฐ์กด ์–ธ๋ก ์˜ ์ง„์˜ ๋…ผ๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ๋น„ํŒํ•ด์˜จ ์™€์ด์Šค๋Š” ์ด๋ฒˆ ์ธ์‚ฌ๋กœ โ€˜๋…๋ฆฝ ์–ธ๋ก โ€™์ด ๊ฑฐ๋Œ€ ๋ฐฉ์†ก ์ฒด์ œ ์•ˆ์—์„œ๋„ ์œ ์ง€๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š”์ง€๋ฅผ ์‹œํ—˜๋ฐ›๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋…€์˜ ๋“ฑ์žฅ์€ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ ๋‰ด์Šค๋ฃธ ์ „๋ฐ˜์—์„œ ์‹ ๋ขฐ์˜ ๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ์žฌ์ •๋ฆฝํ•˜๋ ค๋Š” ์‹œ๋„์˜ ์ผํ™˜์ด๋‹ค.

Notes: CBS News (CBS ๋‰ด์Šค)

One of Americaโ€™s oldest broadcast news divisions, founded in 1927, historically known for serious journalism and shows like 60 Minutes and Face the Nation.
1927๋…„์— ์„ค๋ฆฝ๋œ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์˜ ๋Œ€ํ‘œ์  ๋ฐฉ์†ก ๋‰ด์Šค ์กฐ์ง ์ค‘ ํ•˜๋‚˜๋กœ, 60 Minutes, Face the Nation ๊ฐ™์€ ํ”„๋กœ๊ทธ๋žจ์œผ๋กœ โ€˜์ง„์ง€ํ•œ ์ €๋„๋ฆฌ์ฆ˜โ€™์˜ ์ƒ์ง•์œผ๋กœ ์—ฌ๊ฒจ์ง„๋‹ค.

Paramount Global (ํŒŒ๋ผ๋งˆ์šดํŠธ ๊ธ€๋กœ๋ฒŒ)

An American entertainment conglomerate owning CBS, Paramount Pictures, and other major media outlets. In 2025, it merged with Skydance Media under David Ellison.
CBS์™€ ํŒŒ๋ผ๋งˆ์šดํŠธ ํ”ฝ์ฒ˜์Šค๋ฅผ ๋ณด์œ ํ•œ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ ๋Œ€ํ˜• ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด ๊ทธ๋ฃน์œผ๋กœ, 2025๋…„ ๋ฐ์ด๋น„๋“œ ์—˜๋ฆฌ์Šจ์˜ ์Šค์นด์ด๋Œ„์Šค ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด์™€ ํ•ฉ๋ณ‘ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

David Ellison (๋ฐ์ด๋น„๋“œ ์—˜๋ฆฌ์Šจ)

Founder of Skydance Media and son of Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. Known for producing Top Gun: Maverick and World War Z, he recently led the Paramount merger and advocates โ€œbalanced, fact-based journalism.โ€
์Šค์นด์ด๋Œ„์Šค ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด ์ฐฝ๋ฆฝ์ž์ด์ž ์˜ค๋ผํด ๊ณต๋™ ์ฐฝ์—…์ž ๋ž˜๋ฆฌ ์—˜๋ฆฌ์Šจ์˜ ์•„๋“ค. ํƒ‘๊ฑด: ๋งค๋ฒ„๋ฆญ, ์›”๋“œ์›ŒZ ์ œ์ž‘์ž๋กœ ์•Œ๋ ค์กŒ์œผ๋ฉฐ, ์ตœ๊ทผ ํŒŒ๋ผ๋งˆ์šดํŠธ ํ•ฉ๋ณ‘์„ ์ฃผ๋„ํ•˜๋ฉฐ โ€˜๊ท ํ˜• ์žกํžŒ ์ €๋„๋ฆฌ์ฆ˜โ€™์„ ํ‘œ๋ฐฉํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.

๐Ÿงฉ IYKYK(If you know, you know)

1. The Free Press (๋” ํ”„๋ฆฌ ํ”„๋ ˆ์Šค)
A digital media platform founded by Bari Weiss in 2021, known for advocating free speech and centrist commentary.
โ†’ 2021๋…„ ๋ฐ”๋ฆฌ ์™€์ด์Šค๊ฐ€ ์„ค๋ฆฝํ•œ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด๋กœ, ํ‘œํ˜„์˜ ์ž์œ ์™€ ์ค‘๋„์  ์‹œ๊ฐ์„ ๊ฐ•์กฐ.

2. Cancel Culture (์บ”์Šฌ ์ปฌ์ฒ˜)
A form of social ostracism where individuals or groups are boycotted for perceived missteps or unpopular opinions.
โ†’ ์‚ฌํšŒ์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋…ผ๋ž€์ด ๋œ ๋ฐœ์–ธ์ด๋‚˜ ํ–‰๋™์„ ์ด์œ ๋กœ ๊ฐœ์ธ์ด๋‚˜ ๋‹จ์ฒด๋ฅผ ๋ฐฐ์ฒ™ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฌธํ™”.

3. Editorial Realignment (ํŽธ์ง‘ ์žฌ์ •๋น„)
A shift in newsroom leadership or philosophy intended to rebuild trust and broaden audience appeal.
โ†’ ์‹ ๋ขฐ ํšŒ๋ณต๊ณผ ๋…์ž์ธต ํ™•์žฅ์„ ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋กœ ํ•˜๋Š” ๋‰ด์Šค ์กฐ์ง์˜ ์ฒ ํ•™์  ์žฌํŽธ์„ฑ.

๐Ÿง  In Focus

For CBS, this appointment is both symbolic and strategic. It positions the network as a counterweight to partisan distrust while tapping into The Free Pressโ€™s 1.5 million-strong readership. Weissโ€™s leadership reflects Paramountโ€™s attempt to modernize CBS into a platform that can appeal across the political spectrum.
CBS ์ž…์žฅ์—์„œ ์ด๋ฒˆ ์ธ์‚ฌ๋Š” ์ƒ์ง•์ ์ด๋ฉด์„œ ์ „๋žต์ ์ด๋‹ค. ์ด๋Š” ์ •์น˜์  ํŽธํ–ฅ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๋ถˆ์‹  ์†์—์„œ CBS๋ฅผ โ€˜๊ท ํ˜• ์žกํžŒ ์–ธ๋ก โ€™์œผ๋กœ ์žฌ์ •์˜ํ•˜๋Š” ์‹œ๋„์ด์ž, 150๋งŒ ๊ตฌ๋…์ž๋ฅผ ๋ณด์œ ํ•œ ๋” ํ”„๋ฆฌ ํ”„๋ ˆ์Šค์˜ ์˜ํ–ฅ๋ ฅ์„ ํก์ˆ˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋Š” ์ „๋žต์ด๋‹ค. ์™€์ด์Šค์˜ ํ•ฉ๋ฅ˜๋Š” ํŒŒ๋ผ๋งˆ์šดํŠธ๊ฐ€ CBS๋ฅผ ํ˜„๋Œ€ํ™”ํ•˜๊ณ , ์ง„์˜์„ ์ดˆ์›”ํ•œ ์ฒญ์ค‘์—๊ฒŒ ๋‹ค๊ฐ€๊ฐ€๋ ค๋Š” ์‹œ๋„์˜ ์ผํ™˜์ด๋‹ค.

At the same time, her appointment exposes the tension between authenticity and institutional control. Weiss built her reputation on resisting editorial conformityโ€”now she must navigate it from within. How she balances independence with the demands of a corporate newsroom will likely define CBSโ€™s new identity.
๋™์‹œ์— ์ด๋ฒˆ ์ธ์‚ฌ๋Š” โ€˜์ง„์ •์„ฑโ€™๊ณผ โ€˜์ œ๋„์  ํ†ต์ œโ€™ ์‚ฌ์ด์˜ ๊ธด์žฅ์„ ๋“œ๋Ÿฌ๋‚ธ๋‹ค. ์™€์ด์Šค๋Š” ํŽธ์ง‘ ์ผ์ฒดํ™”๋ฅผ ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๋ช…์„ฑ์„ ์Œ“์•„์™”์ง€๋งŒ, ์ด์ œ๋Š” ๊ทธ ๊ตฌ์กฐ ๋‚ด๋ถ€์—์„œ ์กฐ์œจํ•ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋…๋ฆฝ์„ฑ๊ณผ ๊ธฐ์—… ์–ธ๋ก ์˜ ์š”๊ตฌ ์‚ฌ์ด์—์„œ ๊ทธ๋…€๊ฐ€ ์–ด๋–ค ๊ท ํ˜•์„ ์žก๋А๋ƒ๊ฐ€, ์•ž์œผ๋กœ์˜ CBS ์ •์ฒด์„ฑ์„ ๊ทœ์ •ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋  ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค.

๐Ÿ—ฃ How They Talk About It

๐Ÿ“Œ go mainstream ์ฃผ๋ฅ˜๋กœ ์ง„์ž…ํ•˜๋‹ค

โ€œThe Free Press is officially going mainstream with CBS.โ€

โ€œ๋” ํ”„๋ฆฌ ํ”„๋ ˆ์Šค๊ฐ€ CBS์™€ ํ•จ๊ป˜ ๊ณต์‹์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ฃผ๋ฅ˜ ์–ธ๋ก ์— ์ง„์ž…ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.โ€

๐Ÿ“Œ editorial shakeup ํŽธ์ง‘๊ถŒ ๊ฐœํŽธ

โ€œCBSโ€™s editorial shakeup is part of a broader media realignment.โ€

โ€œCBS์˜ ํŽธ์ง‘๊ถŒ ๊ฐœํŽธ์€ ๋” ํฐ ๋ฏธ๋””์–ด ์žฌํŽธ์˜ ์ผ๋ถ€๋‹ค.โ€

๐Ÿ“Œ bridge the divide ๊ฐ„๊ทน์„ ์ขํžˆ๋‹ค

โ€œWeiss says she wants CBS to bridge the divide between left and right.โ€

โ€œ์™€์ด์Šค๋Š” CBS๊ฐ€ ์ขŒ์šฐ ์ง„์˜ ๊ฐ„์˜ ๊ฐ„๊ทน์„ ์ขํžˆ๋Š” ์—ญํ• ์„ ํ•˜๊ธธ ๋ฐ”๋ž€๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.โ€

๐Ÿ“Œ fact-based journalism ํŒฉํŠธ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ๋ณด๋„

โ€œEllison said the goal is to restore faith in fact-based journalism.โ€

โ€œ์—˜๋ฆฌ์Šจ์€ ๋ชฉํ‘œ๊ฐ€ โ€˜ํŒฉํŠธ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ์ €๋„๋ฆฌ์ฆ˜โ€™์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์‹ ๋ขฐ๋ฅผ ํšŒ๋ณตํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ๋ฐํ˜”๋‹ค.โ€

๐ŸŽฌ Outro

The devil wasnโ€™t just in the details โ€” he was hiding in the footnotes, the factoring, and the fine print.
์•…๋งˆ๋Š” ๋””ํ…Œ์ผ์—๋งŒ ์žˆ์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค โ€” ๊ฐ์ฃผ์™€ ํŒฉํ† ๋ง, ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๊ฐ์ข… ์„ธ๋ถ€ ์กฐํ•ญ์— ์ˆจ์–ด ์žˆ์—ˆ๋‹ค.

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