Bari Weiss’ overhaul of 60 Minutes sees season premiere hit 25-year ratings low Among adults aged 25-54 ratings plunged by 33 percent, according to a report The Independent UK · Sep 16
CBS hands Bari Weiss a ‘blank check’ to promote 60 Minutes after chaos at network’s flagship show: report ‘CBS will blanket the airwaves and major markets with a multipronged, cross-platform campaign,’ according to a new report The Independent UK · Aug 19
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
The Big 60 Minutes Plan Bari Weiss (Reportedly) Has Ahead Of The Show’s Return CBS' news magazine staple returns this fall. Cinemablend · Aug 18
The ghost of “60 Minutes” Former correspondents Scott Pelley and Sharyn Alfonsi may be teaming up to get the last word Salon · Aug 8
Stephen Colbert’s producer daughter exits 60 Minutes amid Bari Weiss’s tumultuous CBS shake-up Madeleine Carlisle has reportedly worked on the flagship show since 2022 The Independent UK · Aug 5
60 Minutes producer scolds staff about leaks - then sees email promptly leaked Bari Weiss’ handpicked 60 Minutes leader Nick Bilton sent a 734-word email to staff over the weekend that was leaked to Status The Independent UK · Aug 4
Ex-60 Minutes boss wants to create rival broadcast with fired staffers: report A new current affairs program is reportedly being pitched to streaming giants and could involve talent frozen out or dismissed by controversial CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss The Independent UK · Aug 3
Insiders Drop Claims About Strife At 60 Minutes After Bari Weiss’ Changes: ‘The Tension Is Thick’ 60 Minutes is going through a period of transition. Cinemablend · Aug 1
No TV experience? At CBS News, that’s no problem The conservative columnist Ross Douthat is the network’s latest perplexing hire – but the move is in line with the new leadership The Guardian - US · Jul 30
Bari Weiss makes surprising new hires at 60 Minutes after exodus of veteran journalists Since Bari Weiss became editor-in-chief, a number of 60 Minutes veterans have departed, including Scott Pelley and Anderson Cooper The Independent UK · Jul 29
CBS' '60 minutes' announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming 59th season CBS's "60 Minutes" has announced a slate of new correspondents and contributors for its 59th season The Independent UK · Jul 28
60 Minutes adds new correspondents and contributors after key departures New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat has been named a correspondent, while Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni and Trevor Phillips have been named contributors The Guardian - US · Jul 28
New Report Includes Claims About How CBS News’ Bari Weiss Has Changed Since The 60 Minutes Firings Employees are supposedly witnessing a new Weiss. Cinemablend · Jul 18
Cinemablend · Jul 6 Why 60 Minutes Staffers Are (Allegedly) Becoming ‘Increasingly Anxious’ Ahead Of The New Season Employees are supposedly not happy.
Cinemablend · Jun 30 60 Minutes Vet Speaks Out About ‘Forced Departures’ Of Staffers Amid His Own CBS News Exit The long-running show has lost another employee.
Cinemablend · Jun 29 As Scott Pelley Moves On, Another 60 Minutes Alum Is Spilling Tea Some CBS alums are making big moves.
Cinemablend · Jun 15 ‘Everything She’s Touched Has Turned To S–t.’ Morning Meetings At 60 Minutes With Bari Weiss Have Allegedly Gotten Really Tense New claims add fuel to the CBS News fire.
Cinemablend · Jun 14 Will Scott Pelley Sue CBS News After Being Fired From 60 Minutes? A Legal Expert Weighs In It seems Scott Pelley has options.
Fortune · Jun 12 The chaos at CBS News shows the limits of ‘blow it up’ leadership Bari Weiss’s CBS News overhaul illustrates the perils of disruption-heavy turnarounds. Experts explain how to strip the drama out of a corporate overhaul.
The Mary Sue · Jun 9 The 60 Minutes Boardroom Showdown That Led to Scott Pelley’s Firing Has FCC Chair Carr Accusing the Veteran Journalist of Living in a Bubble The fallout from Pelley’s firing raises questions about the future of 60 Minutes and CBS News under its new leadership.
The Independent UK · Jun 9 Takeaways from Scott Pelley's emotional interview about his '60 Minutes' demise Scott Pelley has spoken out in a raw and emotional podcast interview about his last days at CBS News, where he spent 37 years
Cinemablend · Jun 8 60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl Shares Her Take On Recent Firings, And The Key Idea She Wants Her New Boss To Understand Not the most job-secure place to work in the entertainment industry.
Cinemablend · Jun 8 The FCC Chairman Seemingly Took A Big Shot At Scott Pelley Following His CBS Exit Pelley was fired just days ago.
The Mary Sue · Jun 8 Bari Weiss’s CBS News Tenure Has Some Paramount Leaders Peeved Paramount brass is positively steamed at Bari Weiss after she began making sweeping changes at CBS News. This week, the news giant fired 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley. That’s just the latest splashy change Weiss has made during her tenure. At the rate we’re going, there might be one more…