Bari Weiss replaces 30-year ’60 Minutes’ veteran with outsider Nick Bilton in major overhaul
CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has appointed Nick Bilton as the new executive producer of "60 Minutes," signaling a significant overhaul for the long-running news program. Bilton, a technology journalist and documentarian, replaces Tanya Simon, who held the position for about a year. Weiss and CBS News President Tom Cibrowski aim to expand "60 Minutes" beyond its traditional television format and deepen its role across CBS News, emphasizing a modern approach to journalism. AI