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60 Minutes’ New Leader Aims to Take the Show to Digital and Mobile
Nick Bilton, named executive producer of 60 Minutes, wants the venerable newsmagazine to expand beyond Sunday evenings to digital and mobile formats, targeting younger viewers and cross‑platform storytelling. Replacing longtime producer Tanya Simon amid CBS News upheaval and scrutiny of Bari Weiss’s leadership, Bilton emphasizes disruption and strong newsroom integrity, noting past efforts (a weekday edition and a Quibi/Paramount+ digital run) as lessons while signaling potential staff changes to broaden the show’s reach.
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CBS in Atlanta Moves to WUPA as Affiliations Shift
CBS is moving its Atlanta network affiliation from Gray's WANF to its owned station WUPA starting August 16, launching CBS News Atlanta streaming channel, and investing in local journalism and community content, while Gray plans to enhance WANF as an independent station with increased local programming and resources.
Kate Snow Departs as 'NBC Nightly News' Sunday Anchor
Kate Snow is stepping down as the anchor of the Sunday edition of "NBC Nightly News" to focus on her role as cohost of "NBC News Daily." She will continue as NBC's senior national correspondent and make her final appearance on "Nightly News" on Feb. 25. The network plans to use rotating anchors before announcing a new anchor for the position. Snow's cohosting of "NBC News Daily" has been successful, and she will dedicate more focus to the show, which offers top headlines, breaking news, and consumer-centric segments.