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Scott Pelley Presses Paramount to Remove CBS News Chief Bari Weiss: ‘CBS News Is on Fire’

Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley suggested in an interview with The New York Times that CBS News parent Paramount Skydance remove Bari Weiss as the leader of the news division, alleging in an emotional exchange that “television’s not her thing” and that her inexperi

Scott Pelley Presses Paramount to Remove CBS News Chief Bari Weiss: ‘CBS News Is on Fire’
Variety — 7 June 2026
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Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley suggested in an interview with The New York Times that CBS News parent Paramount Skydance remove Bari Weiss as the leader of the news division, alleging in an emotional exchange that “television’s not her thing” and that her inexperience with the medium and her belief that mainstream media is […]

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