Scott Pelley Thinks He Runs CBS News; MS NOW Delivers a Gross of Fractured Reports Posing As Journalism
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Reporting on the Mirror – CBS NEWS
Praising his ignorance seems wrongheaded.
Praising his ignorance seems wrongheaded.
More drama is emanating from CBS News, leading to more praise from other journalists for the staff railing against the Bari Weiss management. For the latest leaked internal squabbling, newly hired executive producer Nick Bilton tried to conduct a staff meeting, but Scott Pelley was intent on refusing to allow discussion and lashed out at management.
Pelley, according to reports, was constantly interrupting and acting in a dismissive fashion. At one point, Bilton suggested that the two of them have that discussion in private, but Pelley was peacocking and demanded it be hashed out in front of the staff.
As a pure sign of how full of himself Pelley had become, at one stage, he demanded that Bilton be accountable for the names who had been fired from 60 Minutes last week. Among those was Tanya Simon, the producer whom Bilton is replacing. That is to say, Bilton cannot be “accountable” for those fired before he arrived.
NEW: In @NickBilton’s first all-hands meeting at 60 Minutes this morning, @ScottPelley told Nick he had “scant qualifications” for the job and pressed him to account for last week’s firings.Nick suggested conversation would be better held in private, Scott countered that he’d…— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) June 1, 2026
NEW: In @NickBilton’s first all-hands meeting at 60 Minutes this morning, @ScottPelley told Nick he had “scant qualifications” for the job and pressed him to account for last week’s firings.Nick suggested conversation would be better held in private, Scott countered that he’d…
Anti-Social Media – FOX NEWS
Add another to the list.
Add another to the list.
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