On air, '60 Minutes' reporter says 'none of us is happy' about changes that led top producer to quit
- Bill Owens, "60 Minutes" executive producer, resigned last week.
- Owens stated he lacked independence to run the program as before.
- This followed Paramount Global imposing new supervision on show stories.
- Correspondent Scott Pelley said, "none of us is happy" about the extra oversight.
- Parent company Paramount Global seeks a merger needing approval from President Trump, who sued the show.
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'60 Minutes' Reporter Rebels Against His Own Company in Surprising On-Air Statement
On the Sunday broadcast of CBS’s “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley delivered a rare on-air rebuke of the show’s parent company, Paramount, addressing the recent resignation of the show’s executive […] The post '60 Minutes' Reporter Rebels Against His Own Company in Surprising On-Air Statement appeared first on The Western Journal.
Watch Scott Pelley Read Paramount For *Filth* Over Its Meddling In '60 Minutes'
This administration has seen more people willing to bend the knee than a Richard Simmons VHS. So how about some refreshing standing-up for a change?Last night on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” Scott Pelley, resident chisel-jawed silverdaddy, had some words to say about his bosses at Paramount and the resignation of “60 Minutes” and CBS News Executive Producer Bill Owens last week. A minute worth a watch!Or we will transcribe for you:In tonight's last minut…
'60 Minutes' In Shambles: Legendary Host Scott Pelley Calls Out Paramount Bosses During Shocking On-Air Attack After Top Producer QUITS Show — 'No One Here Is Happy About It'
Legendary '60 Minutes' Host Scott Pelley slammed his own network after the show's executive producer, Bill Owens, resigned suddenly last week.
‘60 Minutes’ Host Scott Pelley Calls Out Employer For Wanting To Cut Down on Propaganda
Last week, "60 Minutes" executive producer Bill Owens quit the company because he said he could no longer run the program the way he wanted. On Sunday, correspondent Scott Pelley criticized CBS parent company Paramount for interfering with the show's coverage, in a clear show of support for his former boss."Bill resigned Tuesday — it was hard on him and hard on us," Pelley said in his closing remarks on the show. "But he did it for us — and you.…
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