Their hirings come two months after a shake-up at the storied program, led by the network’s new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss.

According to CBS, they are officially scheduled to air a repeat episode of their hit news show, “60 Minutes” tonight, August 2, 2026, and it will feature past segments about medical miracles, rare bird species and more.

The new contributors are part of EP Nick Bilton's overhaul of the CBS newsmagazine.

The executive producer of 60 Minutes begged his staff to stop leaking word of turmoil on his watch—only for them to go ahead and leak that message to another outlet anyway. Nick Bilton, 49, is the former New York Times tech columnist and filmmaker who had never worked in television before CBS’ MAGA-friendly new editor-in-chief,

Scott Pelley was fired from CBS earlier this year after he criticized the network’s handling of “60 Minutes.”

Those who can’t do, teach. Axed “60 Minutes” correspondents Scott Pelley and Sharyn Alfonsi will serve as “journalists in residence” at Columbia University. The Ivy League uni said Monday that the duo — who got the boot from the prestigious show amid a sweeping shake-up under CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss — will work with students via lectures,

Ex-60 Minutes boss wants to create rival broadcast with fired staffers: report - A new current affairs program is reportedly being pitched to streaming giants and could involve talent frozen out or di