FCC Chief Claps Back at Pelley Over '60 Minutes' Firing Claim, Calling Media Out of Touch

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr criticized Scott Pelley for saying in a New York Times profile that it hadn’t occurred to him he’d be fired from 60 Minutes, calling such remarks a sign that trust in legacy media is low and highlighting ongoing tensions at CBS News under new leadership and Bilton’s reported confrontation with Pelley.
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- FCC Boss Brendan Carr Slams Scott Pelley as 'Completely Out of Touch' Variety
- Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’ The New York Times
- Scott Pelley speaks: ‘CBS News is on fire’ and Bari Weiss should be removed CNN
- “Can We Make the Protesters Look More Violent?” Mother Jones
- Scott Pelley alleges CBS leadership pushed for a more pro-Trump framing NBC News
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