The Daily Beast
Leigh Vogel/Michele Crowe/Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images CBS News has terminated the contract of veteran reporter Scott Pelley after he criticized the network’s new MAGA-friendly bosses. The firing comes after 68-year-old Pelley, who joined CBS in 1989, accused the network’s news editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, of “murdering” 60 Minute s. “She does not love this place. She was brought in to kill it, and she’s been doing exactly that,” Pelley told Nick Bilton on Monday. At the time, Bilton had just been named the new executive producer of 60 Minutes , despite having no TV experience. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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