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What Scott Pelley Once Told Me About ‘60 Minutes’ And The Future Of News
Hours after CBS fired longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, following a tense and widely reported clash with the show’s newly installed executive producer Nick Bilton one day prio...

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CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’
Is ’60 Minutes’ Being Canceled by CBS? What We Know After Firings
What the Former “60 Minutes” Boss Told PEOPLE About Pressure to Change the Historic Broadcast Before Bari Weiss' Takeover (Exclusive)
Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens recently denounced the dramatic firings of his former colleagues, claiming they were ousted "by people who don’t even know what we do"

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Scott Pelley Calls for Bari Weiss’ Removal From CBS: ‘Trust Is Broken’
‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
Scott Pelley Blasts CBS News ‘Incompetence’ Under Bari Weiss In Scathing New York Times Interview
When asked if he thought Weiss should be removed from her role, Pelley answered, “oh, gosh, yes,” calling her a “lovely person” but insisting “television’s not her thing.”

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Scott Pelley, in Tearful New Interview, Reveals His Final Moments at “60 Minutes ”Before Being Fired
Scott Pelley Opens Up on ‘60 Minutes’ Firing, Calls for Bari Weiss’ Removal: “CBS News Is on Fire”

Cecilia Vega, Ousted From '60 Minutes,' Fears For Show's Future

Cecilia Vega, one of the “60 Minutes” correspondents ousted in Thursday’s reorganization of the CBS News magazine, says she’s worried about the future of the program and where it may be headed under the management installed by parent company Paramount Skydance.
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’60 Minutes’ star accuses controversial CBS News boss of plotting to ‘murder’ the show following bloodbath

Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley launched a blistering attack on CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss during a June 2 staff meeting, accusing her of “murdering” the iconic newsmagazine, according to an audio recording and a source present in the room.