CBS’s 60 Minutes adds another high-profile hire after firings and exits With the new season set to premiere Sept. 13, the broadcast team faces a compressed summer production schedule The Independent UK · Aug 18
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim say they’ll ‘stay and fight’ at 60 Minutes Stahl and Whitaker had been wild cards after new CBS News management fired multiple people in recent weeks The Guardian - US · Jun 5
A 60 Minutes Staffer Says They Are ‘Acutely Aware’ Of Dreadful Headlines And What They Need To Do Next 60 Minutes has been garnering a lot of attention. Cinemablend · Jun 5
CBS News insiders worry how 60 Minutes will endure after firings: ‘What are they going to put on the air?’ After the dramatic termination of Scott Pelley, four of the show’s seven full-time correspondents are out under Bari Weiss’s leadership The Guardian - US · Jun 4
Kennedy says FDA "will act on" ultra-processed foods petition, but indicates no new rules Kennedy warned of ultra-processed food dangers on "60 Minutes," but added: "I'm not saying that we're going to regulate" it. Axios · Feb 16
'I hope they forget all about Artemis 2': Moon astronauts are taking the long view NASA's upcoming Artemis 2 moon mission is historic, but it's designed to pave the way for even bigger things. Space · Feb 2
By Settling Trump's Laughable Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount Strikes a Blow at Freedom of the Press The company's surrender to Trump's extortion vindicates his strategy of using frivolous litigation and his presidential powers to punish constitutionally protected speech. Reason · Jul 2, 2025
Trump Wants $25 Million To Settle His Meritless 60 Minutes Lawsuit In a legal filing this week, Trump argued that routine edits to a CBS News interview he did not participate in caused him "confusion and mental anguish." Reason · May 30, 2025
The loss of editorial freedom at 60 Minutes is a sorry milestone for US media What has happened with 60 Minutes is a high-octane version of what’s happening everywhere in Trump 2.0 The Guardian - US · May 1, 2025
The worth of "60 Minutes"' legacy We should rewatch the SLAPP Suits episode of "Last Week Tonight" in the context of Trump's threat to press freedoms Salon · Apr 27, 2025
CBS' '60 Minutes' is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump's $20B lawsuit As CBS' parent company considers settlement of President Donald Trump's lawsuit against “60 Minutes,” America’s storied newsmagazine is pulling no punches in its coverage of the new administration The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Trump Is Flat-Out Lying About the 60 Minutes Interview With Harris The full transcript shows the president's complaints about the editing of the interview are not just wildly hyperbolic and legally groundless. They are demonstrably false. Reason · Feb 6, 2025
Transcript Proves the 60 Minutes Scandal Was Always Fake Donald Trump's complaints were always meritless, but CBS' capitulation sets a dangerous precedent for the future of the news media. Reason · Feb 6, 2025
‘60 Minutes’ chief says he won't apologize as part of any Trump settlement ‘The company knows I will not apologize for anything we have done,’ 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens told show staffers on Monday. The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 CBS agrees to hand over '60 Minutes' Harris interview transcripts to FCC CBS says it will turn over unedited transcripts of its October interview with Kamala Harris to the Federal Communications Commission
Reason · Jan 31, 2025 Why Is Paramount So Keen To Settle Trump's Laughable Lawsuit Against CBS? The company is worried that the president's complaints about a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris could block a pending merger.
Salon · Nov 4, 2024 "The Last Word" on why news is stumbling The MSNBC host talks about how covering "the stupidest person to ever run for president" has made our news worse
Reason · Nov 4, 2024 Trump's Legal Complaints Against 2 News Outlets Reflect His Disregard for Freedom of the Press The Republican presidential candidate argues that CBS and The Washington Post broke the law by covering the election in ways he did not like.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024 60 Minutes finally breaks silence over Trump’s accusations of ‘deceitful editing’ of Harris interview CBS News called Trump’s claim ‘false’ and pointed out again that he had pulled out of his own 60 Minutes interview
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024 Trump claims Harris is ‘dying to see my cholesterol’ in overnight Truth Social rant boasting ‘flawless’ medical records Trump boasted about his supposedly ‘flawless’ medical records – that the American people have not seen
The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2024 Trump demands CBS be stripped of licence over edited Harris interview FCC chair denounces ex-president’s threats and denies possibility of broadcast station’s licence being revoked
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024 Harris campaign distances itself from interview editing claims after CBS airs two different answers Trump continues to baselessly accuse the network of committing a crime and threatens to pull its license
Salon · Oct 8, 2024 Why Harris spoke with "Call Her Daddy" Harris' sit-down with the podcast did what many mainstream interviews don't: It helped us learn about who she is
Roll Call · Oct 8, 2024 Harris signals fight with Congress over agenda in '60 Minutes' interview - Roll Call Vice President Kamala Harris said voters would help her get her pricey economic plan through what likely will be a narrowly divided Congress.
The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024 Harris says no Ukraine peace without Kyiv at the table in 60 Minutes interview US vice-president was grilled on her economic plans and refused to say if Netanyahu is a ‘close ally’ in extensive talk