US Edition'60 Minutes' producer leaves show, citing a loss of journalistic independence
- Bill Owens resigned as executive producer of CBS's '60 Minutes,' stating he lost his editorial independence.
- CBS is facing a $10 million lawsuit from Donald Trump related to a pre-election interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, which Trump claims was deceitfully edited.
- Owens expressed that '60 Minutes' will continue to cover future administrations despite his resignation.
- Shari Redstone, Paramount's controlling shareholder, has been reported to favor settling the lawsuit.
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CBS 60-Minutes Executive Producer Resigns Citing New Constraints Blocking Anti-Trump Propaganda Efforts
from The Conservative Treehouse: CBS 60-Minutes has been one of the most deliberately manipulated news and opinion programs in the past several years. They have been so over-the-top in their gaslighting and biased media coverage, that all credibility within the weekly broadcast TV show has been eviscerated. Bill Owens has been the executive producer of the show […]
Resign the producer of the "60 Minutes" program, in Trump's spotlight
The producer of the popular American research program “60 Minutes,” Bill Owens, announced Tuesday his resignation, in the midst of Donald Trump’s judicial battle against Paramount’s CBS News program. “In recent months, it has become clear that I will no longer be allowed to run the program as I have always done. Make independent decisions based on what’s right for ’60 Minutes’ and for the audience,” writes this veteran program journalist in a me…
As Trump Attacks CBS, Maria Ressa Warns He Is Following Philippine Model to Crack Down on Free Press
As the Trump administration goes after universities, law firms and more, some argue that the free press will eventually become a target. Trump’s attacks on the press have already begun, with the president filing a number of baseless lawsuits against organizations like ABC and CBS, including a $20 billion lawsuit against CBS over how the network edited an interview with Kamala Harris last year on 60 Minutes. The White House has also banned the Ass
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