The '60 Minutes' ratings roller coaster is on the upswing under top editor Bari Weiss
The '60 Minutes' ratings roller coaster is on the upswing under top editor Bari Weiss

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The '60 Minutes' ratings roller coaster is on the upswing under top editor Bari Weiss
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A detailed look at the '60 Minutes' ratings drop shows the problem facing Bari Weiss
'60 Minutes' ratings tanked in the season debut under Bari Weiss
The CBS newsmagazine picked up where it left off Sunday evening, months after Bari Weiss and Nick Bilton fired top journalists.
"It all comes down to the ratings," a second CBS source said. "Who's going to get fired first, Bari for '60' or Tom for 'CBS Mornings' and 'CBS Evening News'?'"

Read the memo: CBS News leadership is selling staffers on '60 Minutes' as it relaunches under Bari Weiss
The gruff Yonkers native wrote that he and his colleagues were fired because they "refused to be accomplices in the destruction of the most prestigious news pr…

Whitaker made the remarks during a recent gathering at the Central Park West home of CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook.

Former "Evening News" anchor has emerged as a contender for the open third seat on "CBS Mornings," according to a report.

Ten months into her tenure as editor in chief, Weiss' biggest - and riskiest - bet is getting closer to taking flight. Bari Weiss is 10 months into her tenure…


Unlike many of the recent exits that have rocked "60 Minutes," however, Schuster's departure was not tied to the sweeping overhaul of the program.

Cooper's reported opposition comes as other top CNN figures are also signaling resistance to a potential Weiss-led future, New York Times reported.

The disappointing performance comes on the heels of the show's worst-rated May ever and its lowest-rated first quarter on record, according to Status.

CBS News boss Bari Weiss is likely to gain editorial oversight of CNN if and when Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is approved, accor…

Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss is putting a 'thumb on the scale' for Trump's version of events at CBS News
Fired journalist accuses CBS News chief of interfering with report because it echoed what Trump said of the shooting. Fired CBS 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley…

"There's a new sheriff in town," is how someone who deals with Weiss put it.

'Collapse of values at the top'

Bari Weiss praises - and blames - Scott Pelley in a CBS News meeting after firing him
In her first public comments on the firing, Ms. Weiss, the CBS News editor in chief, said that the longtime correspondent had "broken" the trust in the newsroo…

CBS News fires '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley after he called out Bari Weiss and the new boss
The fight over Bari Weiss' '60 Minutes' overhaul is getting uglier
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