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    Ex-’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Scott Pelley Accuses His Ex-CBS News Bosses of Ordering Him to ‘Put a Thumb on the Scale’ for Trump

    Stephanie KaloiOct 28th
     
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    Jennifer Bowers BahneyOct 26th
     
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    Brad SlagerSep 9th
     
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    Fired 60 Minutes Editor Blasts CBS News for Trying to Force Him to Be an ‘Accomplice’ in ‘Destruction’ of Show

    Kathryn WilkensSep 8th
     
  • Scott Pelley and Sharon Alfonsi score new jobs at Columbia Journalism School.

    Fired ’60 Minutes’ Correspondents Now Primed to Teach Next Gen Journos Exactly the Wrong Lessons

    Brad SlagerAug 10th
     
  • Scott Pelley and Sharon Alfonsi score new jobs at Columbia Journalism School.

    Axed 60 Minutes Stars Scott Pelley and Sharyn Alfonsi Score Columbia Journalism School Gigs

    Sean JamesAug 3rd
     
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    Scott Pelley Signs With CAA After His ’60 Minutes’ Ouster

    David GilmourJun 26th
     
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    CBS Mornings Ratings Plunged Day After Scott Pelley Fired from 60 Minutes, Facing ‘Worst June Ever’: Report

    Sarah RumpfJun 23rd
     
  • Tony Dokoupil

    Tony Dokoupil Tells WSJ He Can’t Relate To Dismissed Colleagues’ Claims of Bias at CBS

    Jennifer Bowers BahneyJun 22nd
     
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    Ex-60 Minutes Staffers Excoriate Bari Weiss For Taking a ‘F*cking Machete’ to Show In Bruising New Report

    Alex GriffingJun 11th
     
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    Trump FCC Chief Brendan Carr Slams ‘Out of Touch’ Scott Pelley for Claiming He Didn’t Expect ’60 Minutes’ Firing

    Willa Pope RobbinsJun 8th
     
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    ‘Somebody Had to Stand Up!’ Scott Pelley Chokes Up Describing the Fiery Meeting That Led to His Ouster from ’60 Minutes’

    Sean JamesJun 7th
     
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    Scott Pelley Goes Scorched Earth on Bari Weiss in New Interview — Accuses Her of ‘Putting a Thumb On the Scale’ for Trump and Calls for Her Ouster

    Joe DePaoloJun 7th
     
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    Boat Captain Scott Pelley Thanks Fans for All the Love After 60 Minutes Firing: ‘You Are the Wind in My Sails’

    Sean JamesJun 6th
     
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    Lesley Stahl And Other Top Talent Vow to Stay On to Keep 60 Minutes From Dying

    Jennifer Bowers BahneyJun 5th
     
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    Katie Couric Skewers Bari Weiss for ‘Really Grotesque’ Approach to Netanyahu Interview

    Sean JamesJun 5th
     
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    ‘Hell of a First Week!’ New ’60 Minutes’ EP Commits to ‘Journalistic Independence’ in Staff Email Meant to Calm the Waters

    Jennifer Bowers BahneyJun 4th
     
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    CNN and MS NOW Spotlight the Insular, Self-Righteous Media Culture Bari Weiss Is Trying to Fix in Coverage of CBS Drama

    Isaac SchorrJun 4th
     
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    60 Minutes Icon Steve Kroft Warns Show ‘No Longer Exists’ After Firings of Scott Pelley, Others

    David GilmourJun 4th
     
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    Jimmy Kimmel Trashes CBS ‘Trump Suck-Ups’ for ‘Cowardly’ Firing of Scott Pelley

    David GilmourJun 4th
     
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    Tony Dokoupil Pays Tribute to Fired Colleague Scott Pelley on CBS Evening News: He ‘Valued Truth at All Costs’

    Willa Pope RobbinsJun 3rd
     
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    The Five Cheers ‘Pompous’ Scott Pelley’s Firing: ’60 Minutes Murdered Itself’

    Willa Pope RobbinsJun 3rd
     
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    Top Media Reporter Says ’60 Minutes’ Could Lose Entire Staff in a ‘Matter of Weeks, if Not Days’

    Isaac SchorrJun 3rd
     
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    ‘Lies’: Scott Pelley Disputes Bari Weiss’s Characterization of Meeting That Led to His Firing

    Sean JamesJun 3rd
     
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