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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Justin Baragona

Traffic to Bari Weiss’ The Free Press soared in the month before she was named CBS News editor-in-chief

The Free Press, the “heterodox” and anti-woke digital media outlet recently purchased by Paramount Skydance for $150 million, saw its web traffic surge in the month before its founder, Bari Weiss, was named the new editor-in-chief of CBS News.

According to The Righting, a news site that analyzes right-wing media, the stridently pro-Israel publication drew 5.3 million visits during September, representing a 44 percent year-over-year increase.

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