Weiss cites broken trust as Pelley ousted from 60 Minutes
TL;DR
Bari Weiss, CBS News editor-in-chief, said she fired 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley and told staff she wants a newsroom built on trust and mutual respect, a foundation she says was broken; Pelley disputes the firing as Weiss ushers in an overhaul at CBS News.
- Bari Weiss says fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley violated ‘trust and mutual respect’ The Washington Post
- Bari Weiss Speaks on Scott Pelley’s Firing: ‘That’s the Path That He Chose’ The New York Times
- CBS News Gutted ’60 Minutes’ On-Air Team. Can This Show Really Go On? Variety
- Read the letter firing Scott Pelley from ‘60 Minutes’ — and his response The Washington Post
- ‘60 Minutes’ Faces Existential Crisis Amid Staff Exodus Bloomberg.com
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