The New Republic

60 Minutes Star Accuses CBS Chief Bari Weiss of “Murdering” the Show (opens in new tab)

The fight inside 60 Minutes is tearing CBS News’s venerated broadcast to shreds.A staff editorial meeting reportedly flew off the rails Monday morning when longtime host Scott Pelley tore into Bari Weiss’s new pick to run the newsmagazine as its new executive producer: Nick Bilton, a former Vanity Fair writer with next to no formal experience in broadcast journalism.She announced Bilton’s hire the same day that she fired a large swath of the show’s crew, which some at 60 Minutes are referring...

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