CBS, 60 Minutes and CECOT
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CBS is boasting about the ratings of Sunday’s ‘60 Minutes’ episode despite the uproar it triggered in the newsroom.
CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss' decision to pull the segment from Sunday's episode sparked criticism, including from the correspondent behind the reporting.
CBS News anchor Jericka Duncan was put in the awkward position of covering her new boss Bari Weiss’ shocking eleventh-hour decision to hold a 60 Minutes report. Duncan, a veteran CBS anchor, found herself on Monday night’s CBS Evening News explaining how Weiss pulled a report on the grisly conditions inside an El Salvador megaprison used to detain Venezuelan men deported by Donald Trump.
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'60 Minutes' story shelved by Bari Weiss streamed in Canada — and instantly spread across the web
CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss decided to shelve a planned “60 Minutes” story titled “Inside CECOT,” creating an uproar inside CBS, but the report has reached a worldwide audience anyway.
The fallout has cast a glare on simmering tensions between the old guard of CBS News and Bari Weiss, an opinion writer and editor who took over with virtually no experience in TV.
A 60 Minutes segment controversially spiked by CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has still reached a global audience after a Canadian broadcaster mistakenly published it to a streaming platform. Global TV,
A conflict over the CBS News editor in chief’s decision to hold a segment spotlights the internal tensions over editorial standards.
CBS and editor Bari Weiss recently held back from airing a "60 Minutes" episode on the Trump administration’s deportation of Venezuelan men to CECOT, John Rash writes.
CBS News’ editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is plotting to revamp the network’s editorial rulebook as backlash over her decision to shelve a 60 Minutes segment continues. Weiss, 41, is planning a broad overhaul of the network’s standards and procedures,