‘60 Minutes’ Season Premiere Averages 7.94 Million Viewers, A Falloff From Last Year’s Debut

The season premiere of 60 Minutes averaged 7.94 million viewers Sunday, off from the more than 10...

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’60 Minutes’ Debuts New Season With A Pentagon Exclusive And Hidden Camera Expose — Amid Plenty Of Scrutiny Of The Show Itself

60 Minutes debuted its new season on Sunday with an exclusive sit down with an Air Force officer...

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Former ‘60 Minutes’ Managing Editor Guy Campanile Claims Show Has Become A “Casualty Of Corporate Priorities And Ideological Intrusion”

As a revamped 60 Minutes prepares for its season premiere on Sunday, the show’s former...

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New Yorker’s Ariel Levy To Join ‘60 Minutes’ As A Contributor

Ariel Levy, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is joining CBS News’ 60 Minutes as a...

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Madeleine Carlisle, Former ’60 Minutes’ Associate Producer & Daughter Of Stephen Colbert, Lands Writing Gig At The Atlantic

Madeleine Carlisle, the recently-ex 60 Minutes associate producer and daughter of Stephen Colbert,...

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Former ’60 Minutes’ Correspondents Scott Pelley And Sharyn Alfonsi To Serve As Journalists In Residence At Columbia University

Scott Pelley and Sharyn Alfonsi, two of the 60 Minutes correspondents ousted in a shakeup at the...

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‘60 Minutes’ Announces New, Big-Name Correspondents & Contributors

More changes for 60 Minutes in the Bari Weiss era. This time, some big names are joining the news...

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Scott Pelley Signs With CAA Following CBS News Firing

Following his ousting from 60 Minutes and CBS News earlier this month, Scott Pelley has found new...

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David Ellison Assures Lesley Stahl That ’60 Minutes’ Will Have Editorial Independence

Lesley Stahl says that Paramount CEO David Ellison assured her in a call on Sunday that 60 Minutes...

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Lesley Stahl Characterizes ’60 Minutes’ Firings As “The Hardest Chapter Of My Career” & “Worst Experience I’ve Been Involved In”

Lesley Stahl is opening up about her difficult decision to stay on as a correspondent for 60...

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr Blasts Scott Pelley As “Completely Out Of Touch” After Journalist Says His ’60 Minutes’ Firing Came As A Surprise

FCC Chair Brendan Carr took to social media earlier today to slam erstwhile 60 Minutes...

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Scott Pelley, In First Interview Since ’60 Minutes’ Firing, Accuses CBS News Brass Of “Subtle Political Bias,” Says They “Don’t Know What They’re Doing”

In his first interview since his firing from 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley said that CBS News editor in...

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Scott Pelley Gets Personal & Kinda Poetic; Thanks Fans After ’60 Minutes’ Firing: “So Deeply Grateful”

Fired 60 Minutes veteran Scott Pelley hasn’t quoted poet John Masefield in any of his...

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Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker And Jon Wertheim Say They Will Remain At ’60 Minutes’: “We Want To Stay And Fight”

The three remaining fill-time correspondents on 60 Minutes — Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and...

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New ’60 Minutes’ Executive Producer Sends Out Memo After Scott Pelley Firing, Says Show Will Never Be “Instructed By The Ownership” Of CBS On Stories

Following the firing of Scott Pelley and others at 60 Minutes, the show’s new executive...

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Peter Bart: Billionaire CEOs Could Take A Lesson From The Courtly Father Of Public Relations

Edward Bernays, a calm, courtly man renowned as the “Father of Public Relations,” would...

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WGAE President Says CBS News Layoffs, Scott Pelley And Other ’60 Minutes’ Firings Show “Profound Contempt For The Journalism Profession”

The president of the Writers Guild of America, East weighed in on the firing of 60 Minutes...

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‘60 Minutes’ Alum Steve Kroft Rips “Disastrous” Firings & Turmoil At Newsmag: “This Is Journalistic Interference”

As the fallout continues over Scott Pelley’s firing from 60 Minutes and CBS News, his former...

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After Scott Pelley’s Firing, CBS News Staff Anxious Over What’s Next Under Bari Weiss’ Rule

EXCLUSIVE: “I have been in this business a long time, and I have never seen anything this...

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Scott Pelley Responds To Bari Weiss, Says She Misled Staffers About What Transpired In Final Meeting With CBS News Brass

Scott Pelley responded to Bari Weiss’ characterization of a final meeting he had with her and...

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Bari Weiss Defends Scott Pelley’s Firing, Says “We Had To Part Ways”: “That’s The Path He Chose”

CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss defended the network’s decision to fire 60 Minutes...

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Fired Scott Pelley Decries “Heartbreaking” Submission To Trump By CBS, Paramount: “Incompetence & Unprofessionalism In The New Management Have Wreaked Havoc”

“The leadership of 60 Minutes is no longer recognizable,” Scott Pelley said late...

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CBS News Terminates Scott Pelley’s Contract After Verbal Confrontation With New ’60 Minutes’ Executive Producer

UPDATED: Scott Pelley was fired from 60 Minutes and CBS News on Tuesday evening, following a verbal...

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