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Shake Up at '60 Minutes'

Updated 2026-05-28 16:35 UTC 1 source Negative

CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss has ousted the executive producer Tanya Simon and correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega from ‘60 Minutes’. Nick Bilton is now set to run the newsmagazine.

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Shake Up at ‘60 Minutes’ as CBS News Ousts Executive Producer Tanya Simon, Correspondents Cecilia Vega, Sharyn Alfonsi; Taps Nick Bilton to Run Newsmagazine

CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss shook up the TV-news industry’s most-watched and best-regarded property Thursday, ousting the program’s two most senior executive producers, Tanya Simon and Draggan Mihailoivich, along with correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega, according to t

2026-05-28 16:11 UTC