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July 11, 2026
Offline with Jon Favreau
Billionaires vs. Journalists

In This Episode

What exactly is happening inside CBS News, and how much is Bari Weiss to blame? How are journalists at CNN feeling about becoming the Ellisons’ next target? And what has corporate consolidation done to the media? Oliver Darcy, founder and writer of Status and former senior media reporter for CNN, joins Offline to break it all down. He and Jon also discuss Comcast’s announcement that it may spin off NBC, what’s going on at Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post, and why Oliver has taken his reporting independent.

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