03-06-2026 13:45 via today.com

'60 Minutes' Correspondent Scott Pelley Fired From CBS

Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley has been terminated just one day after a fiery meeting with leadership. Pelley had clashed with the show’s controversial new leader, technology journalist and documentary maker Nick Bilton, attacking his qualifications. Pelley has also been critical of CBS News chief Bari Weiss. NBC’s Erin McLaughlin reports for TODAY.
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