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Pelley says CBS News ‘is on fire’

The Hill
June 7, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Pelley says CBS News ‘is on fire’

Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Sunday told The New York Times that his former employer, CBS News, “is on fire” under its current leadership. The Times interviewed Pelley after he was fired for blasting the new “60 Minutes” executive producer, Nick Bilton. He stressed his hope that the leadership at Paramount, CBS News’s…

Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Sunday told The New York Times that his former employer, CBS News, “is on fire” under its current leadership. The Times interviewed Pelley after he was fired for blasting the new “60 Minutes” executive producer, Nick Bilton. He stressed his hope that the leadership at Paramount, CBS News’s…