Bari Weiss Sinks Her Claws Deeper Into 60 Minutes With New Shake-Up (opens in new tab)

CBS head Bari Weiss is bringing in former New York Times technology columnist Nick Bilton to lead 60 Minutes after months of internal controversy.Weiss announced Bilton as executive producer of the longtime evening segment on Thursday, replacing former executive producer Tanya Simon. While Bilton has produced documentaries, he has zero broadcast news experience. “I’m here to lead this show, not preserve it under glass. That means honoring what works and being honest about what doesn’t. I have...