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Connie Chung Slams CBS for 'Greedy' Ownership and Decline

12/5/2025

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Connie Chung, a veteran CBS News journalist, criticized her former employer in a podcast.
She blamed 'greedy' ownership for CBS's decline.
She expressed concern over the shift in news values under the new CBS CEO David Ellison.
She criticized the hiring of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief.
CBS News did not respond to requests for comment.

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Story summary

Connie Chung, a veteran CBS News journalist, criticized her former employer in a podcast.
She blamed 'greedy' ownership for CBS's decline.
She expressed concern over the shift in news values under the new CBS CEO David Ellison.
She criticized the hiring of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief.
CBS News did not respond to requests for comment.