CBS' '60 Minutes' returns without Scott Pelley – Inside the Season 59 premiere

CBS' '60 Minutes' returns without Scott Pelley – Inside the Season 59 premiere

The stopwatch on the new season of "60 Minutes" has finally ticked down, bringing the classic news program back to our screens.

CBS News' 60 Minutes, returning under Nick Bilton, featured new correspondents and a refreshed stopwatch, and was more of a tweak than an overhaul (New York Times)

New York Times: CBS News' 60 Minutes, returning under Nick Bilton, featured new correspondents and a refreshed stopwatch, and was more of a tweak than an overhaul  —  The long-running CBS News program returned for a high-pressure 59th season on Sunday.  With new correspondents and a refreshed stopwatch, it was more tweak than overhaul.