Sep 12 Jeff Fager, '60 Minutes' boss, fired after reports of an abusive workplace By David Bauder, Associated Press The network news president, David Rhodes, said Fager's firing was "not directly related" to the allegations against him, but because he violated company policy. Continue reading
Aug 05 '60 Minutes' exec named in misconduct article delays return By Mae Anderson, Associated Press The executive producer of the CBS news show "60 Minutes" is delaying his return from vacation until an investigation into sexual misconduct claims at the network wraps up. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 7:27 CBS CEO Les Moonves accused of sexual misconduct amid 'culture of impunity' The New Yorker is reporting that CBS CEO Leslie Moonves allegedly kissed and touched women against their will, and threatened to retaliate against women who wanted to report the behavior. The article also alleges misconduct at CBS News and 60… Continue watching
May 19 Morley Safer, CBS newsman for over five decades, dies at age 84 By Laura Santhanam Veteran journalist Morley Safer died at age 84 after a period of declining health, CBS News reported Thursday. Continue reading
Feb 12 Veteran CBS and '60 Minutes' correspondent Bob Simon dead at 73 By Tik Root, Jasmine Wright Bob Simon, the “60 Minutes” correspondent whose career in journalism spanned over five decades, died Wednesday night in a car accident in New York City. Simon was 73. Continue reading
Sep 28 Obama: US misjudged threat of Islamic State militants By Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Barack Obama said in an interview airing Sunday that he agrees with intelligence leaders who believe the United States not only underestimated the threat of militants seeking to form the Islamic State group but also overestimated the ability and… Continue reading
Nov 12 Watch Did 60 Minutes do enough to regain viewer trust after false Benghazi report? Did 60 Minutes do enough to regain viewer trust after false Benghazi report?… Continue watching
Sep 24 President Obama, Romney Make Their Case on '60 Minutes' By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney and his wife Ann speak campaign fundraiser Saturday in Beverly Hills, Calif. Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images. "It doesn't need a turnaround. We've got a campaign which is tied with an incumbent president to the United States." Republican… Continue reading
Apr 09 Watch Remembering Mike Wallace, Legendary '60 Minutes' Interrogator Remembering Mike Wallace, Legendary '60 Minutes' Interrogator… Continue watching
Aug 19 Watch Remembering '60 Minutes' Creator Don Hewitt A remembrance of Don Hewitt, creator of the television magazine "60 Minutes," who died Wednesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Continue watching