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Catherine Herridge

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media1 year ago

Ex-CBS Reporter Claims Network Suppressed Hunter Biden Story

Former CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge claims the network suppressed her verified reporting on Hunter Biden's laptop before the 2020 election. Despite presenting evidence to CBS executives, her story was not aired, and she was later fired. Herridge expressed frustration over the network's lack of action and the disconnect between CBS's news divisions. The story was eventually covered by CBS two years later, after the midterm elections.

media-and-journalism1 year ago

CBS Sparks Controversy by Seizing Investigative Reporter's Files

CBS seized the personal files and work laptop of fired reporter Catherine Herridge, who was investigating the Hunter Biden laptop scandal, in an "unprecedented" move following her termination. The network's decision has raised concerns about potential violations of journalistic integrity and source confidentiality, as well as implications for Herridge's ongoing First Amendment case. The move has sparked criticism from legal scholars, concerns from the journalist's union, and speculation about the network's motives, with implications for press freedom and ethical journalistic practices.

media1 year ago

"Paramount Global's Layoffs Spark Controversy and Outrage"

CBS News faces backlash and outrage after firing senior correspondent Catherine Herridge, known for her balanced reporting and coverage of the Hunter Biden laptop story. Herridge's departure comes amid internal roadblocks at the network and clashes with CBS News President Ingrid-Ciprian Matthews. Critics accuse CBS of cowardice and censorship, while Herridge faces potential legal consequences for protecting her sources. The move also raises questions about CBS's commitment to balanced reporting and journalistic values.