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Sharyn Alfonsi Exits 60 Minutes, Blasts CBS News Leadership
"In the coming days, network leadership may attempt to hide behind corporate euphemisms like 'modernization' and 'restructuring' to explain away my departure. Don't be misled. This was not a routine corporate transition."
Does 60 Minutes Really Need Fixing? The Ratings Tell the Whole Story
There's a reason the show has survived more than five decades while networks around it have crumbled, retooled, and reinvented themselves repeatedly.
60 Minutes Sees 9% Ratings Increase During 2025-2026 Season
Digitally, 60 Minutes saw 2.5 billion views across its major platforms. Views on TikTok rose 85% year-over-year.
CBS News Denies Bari Weiss in Danger of Losing Control of Key Programs
"Bari has the full support of Paramount and David Ellison as the editorial leader overseeing CBS News and 60 Minutes."
Anderson Cooper Bids Farewell to 60 Minutes After More Than 20 Years
"Things can always evolve and change, and I think that's awesome — things should evolve and change. But I hope the core of what 60 Minutes is always remains."
60 Minutes Survived Decades of Scrutiny, But Can It Survive Bari Weiss?
CBS News' massive transformation is facing high-profile departures, internal controversies over editorial independence, and abysmal ratings. Whether Weiss can save CBS News remains highly uncertain.
Sharyn Alfonsi Set to Exit 60 Minutes
Alfonsi's current deal is set to expire at the end of May. She originally joined the news magazine in 2015.
60 Minutes’ Sharyn Alfonsi: CBS News Executives Care Only About What’s Good For Business
"My hope recently has been that I still have a job. And every morning I wake up to another headline that says I've been fired. If I am fired, it will not be the first time."
Bari Weiss Doesn’t Understand What Makes 60 Minutes Great
The thing Weiss wants 60 Minutes to be largely no longer exists. But it doesn't sound as if she knows that.
Former 60 Minutes Correspondent Steve Kroft: No Show Should Be Praised More by Conservatives
"We reported on fraud and the waste in Washington, and all of that stuff when not everybody was doing that. And that's a conservative issue. Not a liberal issue."