Claudia Milne , who has overseen standards and practices at CBS News since 2021, announced her departure from the Paramount Skydance unit Thursday morning, becoming the first senior executive to exit since the arrival of digital Bari Weiss as editor in chief and the naming of a former Trump adviser as an ombudsman placed the news division under intense scrutiny.

“We live in complicated times. For our company, for our industry and for our country. And it’s times like this that what we do matters most,” Milne said in a farewell note to colleagues. “I believe our role as journalists is to hold the powerful to account. We are here to question and challenge our political leaders on behalf of our audiences, Republican or Democrat, liberal or conservative…we must interrogate the social

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