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Ousted '60 Minutes' Anchor Says Show Was Ordered To Bend Toward Trump's ...
Ousted '60 Minutes' Anchor Says Show Was Ordered To Bend Toward Trump's Views: The veteran journalist said the corporate influence he witnessed at CBS News was ...
huffpost.com/entry/scott-pelley-cbs-news-60-minutes_n_6ae264ece4b09cd24b6b9f50
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Los Angeles Times
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 Jul 08
Seth Doane and Jim Axelrod among contenders for '60 Minutes' roles
Seth Doane and Jim Axelrod among contenders for '60 Minutes' roles: CBS News is closing in on replacements for Scott Pelley and other departures from the ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-07-08/seth-doane-jim-axelrod-among-contenders-for-60-minutes-roles
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Associated Press
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 Jun 09
Takeaways from Pelley interview about firing from CBS and '60 Minutes'
Takeaways from Pelley interview about firing from CBS and '60 Minutes': Scott Pelley has spoken out in a raw and emotional podcast interview about his last days ...
apnews.com/article/cbs-60-minutes-firing-pelley-bari-weiss-e8a03ec812c878d7eb61237ae2f339af
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 Jun 08
John Oliver Knocks Future Bosses for Firing Scott Pelley
John Oliver Knocks Future Bosses for Firing Scott Pelley: The comedian blasted CBS after the veteran broadcaster was pushed out.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/john-oliver-knocks-future-bosses-for-firing-scott-pelley/
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Business Insider
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 Jun 09
The heartbreaking loyalty of Scott Pelley
The heartbreaking loyalty of Scott Pelley: The "60 Minutes" correspondent's tell-all interview is a stark lesson about corporate loyalty.
businessinsider.com/heartbreaking-loyalty-scott-pelley-cbs-bari-weiss-2026-6
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 Jun 07
Scott Pelley, In First Interview Since ’60 Minutes’ Firing ...
Scott Pelley, In First Interview Since ’60 Minutes’ Firing, Accuses CBS News Brass Of “Subtle Political Bias,” Says They “Don’t Know What They’re Doing”
deadline.com/2026/06/scott-pelley-60-minutes-bari-weiss-trump-bias-1236949172/
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MS NOW
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 Jun 04
Rachel Maddow sounds off on ‘oligarchic takeover’ of CBS News ...
Rachel Maddow sounds off on ‘oligarchic takeover’ of CBS News, after Scott Pelley’s firing
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Key FactsMaddow Blasts CBS Over Scott Pelley’s Sudden Exit
Jun 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Rachel Maddow condemned Scott Pelley's removal from 60 Minutes as part of an oligarchic-style takeover of CBS.

  • She accused President Trump of using government power to shape the media landscape to his liking.

  • Maddow expressed hope that Pelley would join MS NOW and return to television quickly.

  • Concerns about press freedom intensified amid allegations of censorship and political bias within the 60 Minutes newsroom.
    • I am going to use the power of the state in order to get the media that I want.
    — Statement by President Donald Trump, quoted by Rachel Maddow during MS NOW coverage discussing Trump's remark about using state power to influence the media.
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CNN.com
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 Jun 05
CBS News races to steady ‘60 Minutes’ after Scott Pelley’s firing
CBS News races to steady ‘60 Minutes’ after Scott Pelley’s firing: With a shellshocked staff and several open correspondent offices, Nick Bilton is trying to ...
edition.cnn.com/2026/06/04/media/cbs-60-minutes-scott-pelley-bari-weiss-nick-bilton
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 Jun 04
'60 Minutes' correspondents met to discuss futures after Scott Pelley ...
'60 Minutes' correspondents met to discuss futures after Scott Pelley firing: Show ‘no longer exists’
nypost.com/2026/06/04/media/60-minutes-correspondents-met-to-discuss-futures-after-scott-pelley-firing-report/
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The Daily Beast
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 Jun 04
Jimmy Fallon Predicts Who Will Replace Axed ’60 Minutes’ Stars
Jimmy Fallon Predicts Who Will Replace Axed ’60 Minutes’ Stars: Fallon weighed in on CBS’s firing of Scott Pelley and others on Wednesday.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/jimmy-fallon-predicts-who-will-replace-axed-60-minutes-stars/
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The New Republic
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 Jun 04
Scott Pelley Knew Exactly What He Was Doing in Trashing Bari Weiss
Scott Pelley Knew Exactly What He Was Doing in Trashing Bari Weiss: Weiss and the Ellisons have an utterly transparent ideological agenda. Thank you ...
newrepublic.com/article/211313/scott-pelley-fired-bari-weiss-trashing
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Democracy Now!
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CBS News Fires “60 Minutes” Correspondent Scott Pelley
CBS News Fires “60 Minutes” Correspondent Scott Pelley: Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley was fired by CBS News on Tuesday ...
democracynow.org/2026/6/3/headlines/cbs_news_fires_60_minutes_correspondent_scott_pelley
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