'60 Minutes' producer leaves show, citing a loss of journalistic independence
- Bill Owens, the executive producer of CBS's '60 Minutes,' announced his resignation, citing a loss of editorial independence.
- Owens's departure occurs amid a $10 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump, accusing CBS of manipulating an interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.
- CBS denies the allegations, stating the interview editing followed standard practices and was not biased.
- Owens expressed confidence in the future of '60 Minutes,' emphasizing its commitment to journalistic integrity despite current challenges.
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The iconic news program '60 Minutes' is under great pressure
The TV show ‘60 Minutes’ is an institution in the US, but it is having a hard time. Producer Bill Owens resigned last week. According to him, his journalistic independence was sacrificed by political and business pressure. He was very popular with his editors, as was also evident during a new broadcast.
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