CBS News staffers receive new marching orders, urged to treat Democrats and Republicans equally

Bari Weiss, who was named editor-in-chief of CBS News on Monday, said she wants Democrats and Republicans held to “equal scrutiny" in her first memo to staffers.

On media: CBS’ big miss, the ‘Big Noon’ numbers, viewership trends and more takeaways from the epic Week 5 schedule

The USC-Illinois number (4.1 million) was slightly smaller than the audience for the ‘Big Noon’ matchup on Sept. 13, when 4.3 million watched Iowa-Iowa State. And it was slightly larger than the viewership for Sept. 20, when 4 million watched Utah-Texas Tech.
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