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‘60 Minutes’ Chief Caught Up in Trump Fight Leaves Program
Bill Owens stepped down as executive producer of CBS’s 60 Minutes, citing a lack of independence as the news program’s network copes with a lawsuit and ongoing criticism from President Donald Trump.
Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Citing a Loss of Independence
The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent ...
Bill Owens, head of ‘60 Minutes,’ quits show, citing loss of independence
Owens' resignation comes as CBS parent company Paramount Global has been working to settle a US$20 billion lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump.
Top '60 Minutes' producer resigns from show, cites lack of independence
Top "60 Minutes" producer Bill Owens has abruptly quit the CBS program, saying in a memo he didn't have the independence he ...
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'60 Minutes' producer quits after show targeted by Trump
The executive producer of "60 Minutes", the storied US primetime current affairs show, resigned Tuesday blaming attacks on ...