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For CBS and ‘60 Minutes,’ It’s a Slow-Motion Saturday Night Massacre
The exit of CBS News chief Wendy McMahon continues the exodus as parent Paramount faces a seemingly no-win scenario in trying ...
Wendy McMahon resigns from her CBS News post amid ’60 Minutes’ crisis
In a note to CBS News staff Monday, McMahon said, 'It’s become clear that the company and I do not agree on the path forward.
Senators question Paramount's Redstone over '60 Minutes' settlement attempts with Trump
A group of senators sent a letter to Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone on Monday, seeking information about the CBS News ...
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Top '60 Minutes' producer resigns from show, cites lack of independence
The news comes as "60 Minutes" and CBS are embroiled in a $20 billion lawsuit launched ... Owens was only the third executive producer in the history of the show, which debuted in 1968. "As ...
‘60 Minutes’ chief producer resigns, citing loss of journalistic freedom
Bill Owens departs as the show faces continued pressure from President Donald Trump, who sued the network for $20 billion ...
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What Is Going On at “60 Minutes”? Here's Why Correspondents Implied President Trump Is to Blame for Their Producer's Sudden Resignation
Owens began his journalism career as a summer intern at CBS News in 1988, before joining 60 Minutes in 2003 ... to run the program since it aired in 1968. The news of his departure comes amid ...
‘60 Minutes’ calls out ownership on air
“60 Minutes” debuted in 1968 and from 1991 to 1994 was the top-rated program on network television, outdrawing every single entertainment program in prime time. Past and present regulars on “60 ...
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‘60 Minutes’ correspondent rebukes CBS’s parent company on air
The closing scene was a rare rebuke of the forces in charge of CBS News and “60 Minutes,” the weekly show that has been on the air since 1968. CBS News and Paramount did not immediately ...