Bari Weiss, Scott Pelley and 60 Minutes
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Despite intense scrutiny over multiple firings, CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss is not going anywhere. There’s one major reason the network can’t let go of its controversial boss, and it’s
With an executive producer new to TV and the need to replace four correspondents, can the venerable program retain its stature?
Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondents Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said they will remain with the storied newsmagazine “for now” — even as they blasted CBS News leadership under Bari Weiss and warned that “newsrooms are not supposed to be run like dictatorships.
In a remarkable sign of the turmoil at CBS’s top-rated “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS News head Bari Weiss was “murdering the show”
Bari Weiss, editor in chief of CBS News, on a staff call addressed the termination Scott Pelley, a longtime presence at the news outlet who was ousted from “60 Minutes” Tuesday after he engaged in a tenacious confrontation with the new executive producer of the newsmagazine.
New 60 Minutes boss Nick Bilton is making $2. 5million-a-year leading the scandal-hit show — dwarfing the salary of predecessor Tanya Simon, according to new claims.
Turmoil continues at "60 Minutes," with longtime correspondent Scott Pelley slamming CBS leadership in a leaked exchange.
Paramount bosses are secretly turning on the new MAGA-curious CBS News boss Bari Weiss, according to insider accounts. Senior figures inside Paramount, the parent company of CBS, are privately seething over the chaos unleashed by the CBS News editor-in-chief,