CBS News fires ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new producer
BREAKING: Ohio State University reaches $100 million settlement in sex abuse lawsuits IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Skip to Content Add NBC News to Google '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley fired from CBS 02:39 Get more news Live on Share Add NBC News to Google June 2, 2026, 9:47 PM EDT / Updated June 3, 2026, 8:02 AM EDT By Daniel Arkin CBS News fired veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he confronted the show’s new executive producer at a heated staff meeting.