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Media Turmoil at CBS' '60 Minutes'

Updated 2026-06-03 18:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Scott Pelley was fired from '60 Minutes,' sparking a dispute over media integrity. The show's new leader claims Pelley was insubordinate, while Pelley says he defended the show’s journalism.

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Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump

The show's new leader says he fired star Scott Pelley for insubordination. Pelley says he was defending the integrity of the show's journalism after three top executives and two reporters were fired.

2026-06-03 17:58 UTC