Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence
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Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence

The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
Trump and Paramount Seek Mediator for CBS News Lawsuit
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Trump and Paramount Seek Mediator for CBS News Lawsuit

The move is another indicator that the two sides are exploring ways to resolve the case, over the editing of a “60 Minutes” interview, out of court.
‘60 Minutes’ Head Producer Says He Won’t Apologize Over Trump’s Lawsuit
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‘60 Minutes’ Head Producer Says He Won’t Apologize Over Trump’s Lawsuit

Bill Owens, the show’s executive producer, addressed his staff as CBS’s parent company, Paramount, pursues a legal settlement with the president.