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Scott Pelley fired by CBS after ‘60 Minutes’ clash with management

Scott Pelley met with CBS News executives in private on Tuesday, one day after erupting at leadership during a staff meeting and accusing them of trying to “kill” “60 Minutes.”

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Jimmy Kimmel Rips the 'Trump Suck-Ups' at CBS News After Scott Pelley's '60 Minutes' Termination | Video

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'60 Minutes' veteran Scott Pelley rips CBS News bosses, saying they are 'murdering' the program

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The big unanswered questions about ‘60 Minutes’ after Scott Pelley’s firing

Bari Weiss directed the housecleaning at the newsmagazine last week, and Nick Bilton signed the letter telling Scott Pelley he was fired on Tuesday night, but the Paramount CEO owns the decisions and ...

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What to Know About the Turmoil at ‘60 Minutes’

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'60 Minutes' meltdown: Scott Pelley fired, praised, scolded for attacking Bari Weiss, charges bias

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Bari Weiss says fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley violated ‘trust and mutual respect’

“That foundation was broken on Monday.”

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Scott Pelley fired by CBS: Who he is and what led to his exit from 60 Minutes

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Read Nick Bilton’s Letter to Scott Pelley

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CBS News eyes podcasting legend for Anderson Cooper’s 60 Minutes replacement

In addition to his work on CNN since the early 2000s, broadcast journalist Anderson Cooper spent more than two decades on CBS' News' "60 Minutes" — an association that ended with his farewell broadcast on May 17.

WGA Slams Scott Pelley’s Firing and CBS News’ ‘Cruel and Needless Layoffs’: ‘A Profound Contempt for the Journalism Profession’

The head of the Writers Guild of America East union blasted Paramount-owned CBS News for recent "cruel and needless layoffs," its firing of "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley and the shutdown of CBS News Radio.