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The Braves have a new manager and it’s an internal hire. The club announced today that Walt Weiss is the club’s new skipper. Weiss has been the club’s bench coach for many years but now gets a chance to take on a bigger role. Weiss, 61, played in the majors from 1987 to 2000. The final three seasons of his …

The wait to find out who the new manager of the Atlanta Braves is over and as it turned out, the team has once again stayed within the organization in order to bring in their new skipper. Former Braves shortstop and bench coach Walt Weiss has been promoted to the position of field manager for the Atlanta Braves. As is …

Braves name Walt Weiss manager \n\n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”thumbnail_url”:null,”type”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”rich”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content”:”With the expectation Snitker was going to retire, there was a lot of speculation throughout this year about who might serve as the Braves manager in 2026. Mark DeRosa and David Ross were speculated as candidates during the summer months, but the team never showed much interest in either. Dodgers bench coach Danny Lehmann felt …

CBS News has its first high-profile exit following the hire of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief earlier this month. John Dickerson, the co-anchor of the CBS Evening News, said Monday that he will leave CBS News at the end of the year. Dickerson currently anchors the evening newscast alongside Maurice Dubois, having been paired up early this year in a bid …

To write or not to write? CBS News staffers were grappling with conflicting orders Monday, according to three people familiar with the matter, after some producers at the Paramount Skydance news unit urged reporters and journalists to respond to an eyebrow-raising memo from new Editor in Chief Bari Weiss that drew criticism last week from the Writers Guild of America. …

Big changes are happening in media — and one last name is at the center of it all: Ellison. David Ellison is showing his ambitions are far greater than using media to buy more influence and Hollywood glamour. The son of tech billionaire Larry Ellison is shaking up storied institutions in news and entertainment as he seeks to build Paramount …

A month ago, rumors began circulating in earnest that David Ellison, owner of Skydance (and now, thanks to some very practiced presidential genuflecting from the old management) the owner of Paramount, was thinking about handing the reins of venerable TV news organization CBS News to former New York Times columnist Bari Weiss. Now those murmurings are apparently set to come to …

Paramount Skydance is poised to name Bari Weiss as editor in chief of CBS News in the coming days — giving the hard-charging journalist unusual clout to revamp the struggling network as it also acquires her scrappy news site the Free Press, The Post has learned. Weiss — a 41-year-old former New York Times opinion writer who has built the …

Rainer Weiss obituary: Nobel prizewinning physicist  The Times Source link

Last month, federal regulators approved the long-anticipated merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global, positioning David Ellison – the founder of Skydance and the son of megabillionaire Larry Ellison – as one of the most powerful figures in US media. Paramount Skydance Corporation, as it is now officially known, is one of a small handful of American media conglomerates, with …