The Daily Beast
Michael Tran/AFP via Getty Images A reporter fired as part of a new MAGA-friendly purge of 60 Minutes has sounded the alarm on the future of the flagship news program in a jaw-dropping statement. The MAGA-curious editor-in-chief of CBS News, Bari Weiss, axed a trio of top women at 60 Minutes on Thursday. That included its executive producer, Tanya Simon, who has worked on the show for 30 years, and is being replaced by a man who has never worked in TV news . Also booted from the show were reporters Sharyn Alfonsi, who publicly clashed with Weiss last year over a segment that was abruptly pulled for fear it would irritate the Trump administration, and Cecilia Vega. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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