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Chris Wallace Joins RedBird, Vows Integrity at CBS News

8/26/2025

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Chris Wallace is now a senior adviser at RedBird Capital Partners, which acquired Paramount, CBS's parent company.
He intends to impact CBS News, despite limited prior experience there.
Wallace reassured that journalistic integrity will remain intact amid ownership changes.
After leaving CNN, he opted against a lower salary position at CBS, pursuing digital media opportunities instead.

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Chris Wallace is now a senior adviser at RedBird Capital Partners, which acquired Paramount, CBS's parent company.
He intends to impact CBS News, despite limited prior experience there.
Wallace reassured that journalistic integrity will remain intact amid ownership changes.
After leaving CNN, he opted against a lower salary position at CBS, pursuing digital media opportunities instead.