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Scott Pelley Fired Amid CBS News Turmoil
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CBS News is shaking up its leadership as veteran anchor Scott Pelley is fired from 60 Minutes amid explosive clashes with new exec producer Nick Bilton, who accused Pelley of sabotaging meetings and rejecting collaboration — while Pelley fired back, calling top editor Bari Weiss unfit for the role. This isn’t an isolated incident: since David Ellison took over the parent company, multiple key figures including other correspondents and the prior executive producer have been ousted, signaling a major overhaul as new leadership tries to reimagine the iconic show — with success still uncertain.
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