BREAKING: CBS News FIRES Longtime ’60 Minutes’ Anchor in Massive Network Shakeup

BREAKING: CBS News FIRES Longtime ’60 Minutes’ Anchor in Massive Network Shakeup


In the latest major shakeup over at CBS News, veteran ’60 Minutes’ anchor Scott Pelley has been terminated.

After 27 years, he is out at the network — effective immediately!

This comes amid sweeping changes at CBS News, as the new Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss attempts to fix the network’s reputation and start earning back the trust of viewers.

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Veteran ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley is out at CBS News after clashes with the network’s editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and the show’s new executive producer Nick Bilton.

Pelley’s exit comes after he lashed out at Bilton during an all-staff meeting where he accused Weiss… pic.twitter.com/Of2B1slCi4

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Veteran ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley is out

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