CBS Blows Up DC Bureau (Patreon)

Many inside CBS News are shaking their head after the network brass has decided to make big changes to their DC bureau just months before one of the biggest elections of our lifetime. 

FTVLive obtained the memo that went out to the staff, telling them that Bureau Chief Christopher Isham is being knocked down to an EP until the election and then will leave the company. 

Deputy Chief Ward Sloane has been with the Network since 1982 and he is also being moved to a new role. 

Insiders don't understand why Susan Zirinsky and her sidekick VP of News, Kim Godwin are making these abrupt changes. 

It also leaves CBS with two important bureaus without permanent bureau chiefs. They have not replaced the LA Bureau chief they pushed out five months ago. 

Here is the memo sent out to the staff from News President Susan Zirinsky: