CBS News unveiled its first major slate of “60 Minutes” hires under Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss on Tuesday, tapping New York Times columnist Ross Douthat as the network presses ahead with its overhaul of the iconic news magazine.
Ross Douthat, the conservative New York Times columnist will join CBS News’ “60 Minutes,” along with author Sebastian Junger, new CBS News correspondent Trevor Phillips and filmmaker Gianna Toboni, the Paramount Skydance news division announced Tuesday, a move that will remake the look and feel of t…
"60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton announced new correspondents for the news show's upcoming season late Tuesday – including CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell.
New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat has been named a correspondent, while Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni and Trevor Phillips have been named contributors The CBS broadcast 60 Minutes announced a new slate of correspondents and contributors on Tuesday that will help replace a group of long…
More changes for 60 Minutes in the Barri Weiss era. This time, some big names are joining the news magazine as correspondents and contributors, bolstering its ranks after the departures of Scott Pelley, Anderson Cooper, Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega. Ross Douthat is joining as a correspondent.
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — CBS News is reaching beyond the usual TV news ranks as it races to reboot “60 Minutes” after a rash of firings two months ago. On Tuesday, the network announced two new correspondents and three new contributors to the top-rated newsmagazine.
Ross Douthat, a longtime conservative voice on The New York Times op-ed page, has been hired as full-time correspondent on “60 Minutes.” Douthat is the first full-time correspondent named to the venerable CBS News magazine program since it underwent a…
CBS News announced Tuesday a slate of new contributors and correspondents for its flagship investigative news show “60 Minutes.” The new hires include Ross Douthat, the politically conservative commentator for The New York Times whose most recent book advocates for religious belief.
NEW YORK — Two months after a major shakeup, CBS’s “60 Minutes” has hired a lineup of new correspondents and contributors in time for its 59th season, including Ross Douthat, a conservative opinion columnist at The New York Times, and Norah O'Donnell, former anchor of “CBS Evening News.