Why Anderson Cooper Avoids Working Under Bari Weiss After CNN-CBS Merger
The tension between Anderson Cooper and Bari Weiss flared anew after the 2022 CNN-CBS merger. For years, Cooper avoided working under Weiss despite their overlapping careers in legacy media. Sources inside both networks say the reluctance stems from professional clashes, ideological friction, and a rivalry that predates the merger. The friction highlights deeper questions about…