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CBS News Terminates Scott Pelley’s Contract After Verbal Confrontation With New ‘60 Minutes’ Executive Producer

UPDATED 6:37 PM: Scott Pelley was fired from 60 Minutes and CBS News on Tuesday evening, days after a verbal confrontation with the show’s new executive producer in which the veteran correspondent blasted the news division leadership. “Your antipathy to the future of the show has

CBS News Terminates Scott Pelley’s Contract After Verbal Confrontation With New ‘60 Minutes’ Executive Producer
Deadline Hollywood — 2 June 2026
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UPDATED 6:37 PM: Scott Pelley was fired from 60 Minutes and CBS News on Tuesday evening, days after a verbal confrontation with the show’s new executive producer in which the veteran correspondent blasted the news division leadership. “Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through loud and clear. And I have heard […]

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