Scott Pelley Fired as '60 Minutes' Correspondent by CBS News

Veteran '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley was fired by CBS News after publicly criticizing Editor in Chief Bari Weiss during a staff meeting. The termination, effective immediately and cited for cause, followed an incident where Pelley interrupted the meeting.

By Isabella Simonetti Wed, June 3, 2026 at 5:08 AM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Scott Pelley Fired as '60 Minutes' Correspondent by CBS News

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