Veteran Correspondent Scott Pelley Departs '60 Minutes' Amid Leadership Disputes

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Published: 2026-06-03T20:28:15Z
Category: entertainment
Source: PBS News
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Longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley has been dismissed following a reported confrontation with new executive producer Nick Bilton and criticism of CBS News chief Bari Weiss. This departure adds to recent staff changes, including other producer and correspondent exits, highlighting ongoing upheaval within the program's leadership.

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