CBS, 60 Minutes and Scott Pelley

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Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump
When CBS fired Scott Pelley on Tuesday night, the new 60 Minutes executive producer, Nick Bilton, told Pelley it was for insubordination at a staff meeting the day before.

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Jimmy Kimmel Criticizes CBS for Firing Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes Over Trump Remarks
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Scott Pelley’s CBS firing gets ugly as '60 Minutes' leadership fight explodes and goes public
What to Know About the Turmoil at ‘60 Minutes’
Scott Pelley, a longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent and a former anchor of “CBS Evening News,” was fired on Tuesday after a contentious staff meeting where he admonished management and criticized the ...

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Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes,' deepening turmoil at CBS News
Jimmy Kimmel Slams CBS as ‘Trump Suck-Ups’ and ‘Clowns’ for Firing Scott Pelley From ‘60 Minutes’: A ‘Cowardly’ Decision
Jimmy Fallon Predicts Who Will Replace Axed ’60 Minutes’ Stars
"CBS just fired longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley after he criticized his new bosses at the network," Fallon said in his monologue, as the crowd booed the update.

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From a Lubbock newsroom to CBS, Scott Pelley’s tenure ends in turmoil
What Scott Pelley Once Told Me About ‘60 Minutes’ And The Future Of News