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‘60 Minutes’ Chief Resigns in Emotional Meeting: ‘The Company Is Done With Me’
The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent ...
What's happening at "60 Minutes" matters to anyone who cares about protecting free speech
We should rewatch the SLAPP Suits episode of "Last Week Tonight" in the context of Trump's threat to press freedoms.
Lesley Stahl Says She’s ‘Devastated’ by Upheaval at ‘60 Minutes’
Lesley Stahl says in an interview that she is 'devastated' by the exit of '60 Minutes' executive producer Bill Owens and ...
'60 Minutes' is a TV news powerhouse brand. Can it withstand Trump pressure?
For nearly six decades, there have been few media institutions as durable and respected as the CBS newsmagazine "60 Minutes." ...
'60 Minutes' producer's abrupt exit fuels drama at CBS News as network battles Trump lawsuit
"60 Minutes" executive producer Bill Owens announced he's leaving the program as CBS News continues fighting its legal battle ...
Can ’60 Minutes’ Prized Independence Survive a Major Deal?
The CBS newsmagazine has long prized itself on its independence, not only from its topics of coverage, but from the rest of ...
CBS News in Turmoil Over ‘Perfect Storm’ of ‘60 Minutes’ and Redstone Pressure to Settle With Trump
Paramount’s pending Skydance merger and Trump’s “60 Minutes” lawsuit have created turmoil at a news division that’s already ...
Bird flu, feared as a possible pandemic, poses growing risk to people as pathogen spreads, scientists warn
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.