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Nick Bilton was named the executive producer of "60 Minutes" by Bari Weiss on May 28 as several others departed the longtime show. Breaking down all the staffing changes.
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’60 Minutes’ staffer makes bold prediction about the show
The 60 Minutes staffers who have so far survived Bari Weiss‘ gutting of CBS’ marquee program are not optimistic about its future. On May 28, the network allowed correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi‘s contract to expire,
A reporter who worked on CBS News’ flagship program 60 Minutes for 30 seasons has accused President Trump of orchestrating the destruction of one of American journalism’s most storied institutions. On Thursday,
CBS News editor Bari Weiss a new executive producer at “60 Minutes,” the network’s flagship newsmagazine: Nick Bilton, a former New York Times tech columnist.
UPDATED: CBS News is replacing the executive producer of 60 Minutes, with Tanya Simon exiting and Nick Bilton named to lead its top-rated newsmagazine. “Nick is one of the most entrepreneurial journalists of our time and the perfect leader for one of the most entrepreneurial news brands of all time,
Nick Bilton is a former New York Times columnist and has made several documentaries for Netflix, where he worked with CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss.
May 28 (Reuters) - CBS News named journalist Nick Bilton as executive producer of news magazine "60 Minutes" on Thursday, marking the first time the longrunning show has tapped a leader from outside traditional television news.