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60 Minutes correspondents stay amid CBS News turmoil

The three remaining correspondents for CBS News' "60 Minutes" have decided to stay with the program, despite recent firings and turmoil. Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim, and Bill Whitaker expressed their disappointment with how colleagues were treated by new leadership but stated their commitment to the show's journalistic integrity. Their decision is crucial for the program's upcoming season, as the show has lost several correspondents recently, including Scott Pelley and Anderson Cooper. AI

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60 Minutes correspondents stay amid CBS News turmoil

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jocelyn Noveck, The Associated Press ·

    ‘We don’t want to see ‘60 Minutes’ die’: the last 3 correspondents say they’re staying at CBS News

    Stahl, Whitaker, and Wertheim stay after four correspondent exits, as Bari Weiss and Skydance reshape CBS News following a $16M Trump settlement.