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For CBS and ‘60 Minutes,’ It’s a Slow-Motion Saturday Night Massacre
The exit of CBS News chief Wendy McMahon continues the exodus as parent Paramount faces a seemingly no-win scenario in trying ...
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Another Ominous Sign for the Trump-60 Minutes Lawsuit
The surprising move is the latest leadership upheaval for the storied news network that recently lost the longtime producer of its flagship program 60 Minutes amid a protracted legal fight with ...
Wendy McMahon resigns from her CBS News post amid ’60 Minutes’ crisis
In a note to CBS News staff Monday, McMahon said, 'It’s become clear that the company and I do not agree on the path forward.
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‘60 Minutes’ Continues Hard-Hitting Segments On Trump With Look At His Attacks On Law Firms; Guest Compares POTUS Actions To A Mob Boss
A week after calling out CBS parent Paramount Global over the show’s journalistic independence, 60 Minutes on Sunday ran another hard-hitting segment on Donald Trump, this time over the ...
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Trump Unleashes Deranged Attack on ‘60 Minutes’ as Bosses Prepare to Pay Him Off
President Donald Trump aired his furious grievances against 60 Minutes and CBS News on Wednesday, claiming he had a “WINNER” of a case in his $20 billion lawsuit over the show’s interview ...
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‘60 Minutes’ host Scott Pelley calls out Paramount in shocking on-air attack on CBS’ parent company
Pelley went rogue at the end of Sunday night’s episode during what appeared to be a simple tribute to Bill Owens, the longtime “60 Minutes” executive producer who quit last week over the ...
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‘60 Minutes’ vs. a Corporate Merger? You’ve Seen This Movie Before – in ‘The Insider’
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: “60 Minutes” faces pressure from its corporate bosses in order to grease the wheels on a proposed merger, leading to accusations that journalistic integrity ...
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Has ’60 Minutes’ Run Out of Time? Shari Redstone’s Painful Predicament
Tick, tick, tick … By Benjamin Svetkey That ticking noise that begins every 60 Minutes segment? Turns out that’s not a stopwatch. It’s a time bomb. “No one here is happy about it ...
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‘60 Minutes’ Chastises Its Corporate Parent in Unusual On-Air Rebuke
By Michael M. Grynbaum and Benjamin Mullin In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at “60 Minutes” directly criticized the program’s parent company in the final moments ...
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FCC chair keeps ‘all options on the table’ after ‘60 Minutes’ Scott Pelley calls out Paramount bosses on air
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said “all options are on the table” as he reviews Paramount Global’s merger with Skydance Media – a day after “60 Minutes” host Scott Pelley launched an ...
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‘60 Minutes’ exec producer Bill Owens, CBS News prez Wendy McMahon spotted lunching at snazzy Mark Hotel after shock exit
A day after “60 Minutes” executive producer Bill Owens abruptly quit the venerable news show last week, he was spotted lunching at the Mark Hotel on the Upper East Side with CBS News president ...
'60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley calls out parent company Paramount
In a rare on-air rebuke April 27, longtime correspondent for the CBS newsmagazine Scott Pelley said the broadcaster's parent company Paramount had become heavy-handed in its oversight.