Nick Bilton Takes Helm at ’60 Minutes’ Amidst Newsroom Chaos
Tech journalist and filmmaker Nick Bilton has been appointed to lead the famously combative "60 Minutes" newsroom, with his first week reportedly marked by chaos.
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New '60 Minutes' EP Pledges Independence Amid Pelley Firing Controversy
The new executive producer of '60 Minutes,' Nick Bilton, has sent memos to staff praising correspondents and pledging journalistic independence, following criticism from the Writers Guild and others over Scott Pelley's firing and allegations of corporate influence at CBS News.
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‘60 Minutes’ Future Won’t Look Like Its Past. New Chief Nick Bilton May Try “Gonzo Journalism”
Its incoming exec producer reveals early plans (including beat correspondents) as the overhaul hits insiders like “like a ton of bricks" after being telegraphed by CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss.
Morning Quiz: Origin of Biltong
A morning quiz question asks readers to identify the country of origin for biltong, a popular dried meat product. The quiz challenges general knowledge.
Nick Bilton Appointed New '60 Minutes' Chief, Pledges Independence
Nick Bilton has been named the new head of '60 Minutes' and has vowed to maintain the program's independence. The show's remaining correspondents, Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim, and Bill Whitaker, are reportedly considering their future with the program.
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Scott Pelley Fired from CBS's '60 Minutes' Amid Accusations of Political Interference
Veteran journalist Scott Pelley has been fired from CBS's '60 Minutes' following a dispute with new management, whom he accuses of political interference and attempting to inject falsehoods and bias into reporting. Pelley's departure has sparked a wider debate about the editorial independence and values at CBS News.
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CBS News Overhauls '60 Minutes' Leadership, Fires Correspondents
CBS News has announced a major shakeup at '60 Minutes,' replacing the executive producer with Nick Bilton and firing several correspondents, including Cecilia Vega. Vega criticized the network's decision, expressing concerns about the future direction of the storied news program.
New '60 Minutes' Executive Producer Reassures Staff Amid Chaotic Start
Nick Bilton, the new executive producer of '60 Minutes,' has issued a memo to staffers to reassure them after a tumultuous first week marked by internal drama and questions about his qualifications.
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Scott Pelley Accuses New '60 Minutes' Boss of 'Murdering' the Show
Scott Pelley of '60 Minutes' reportedly had a heated confrontation with new executive producer Bari Weiss, accusing her of 'murdering' the show. Former '60 Minutes' executive producer Bill Owens also criticized CBS News for its overhaul of the program and staff changes.
Pub Review: Big John’s Biltong Bar in Deptford
A weekly pub review column features Big John’s Biltong Bar in Deptford, offering insights into the establishment.