Fired 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley says CBS ordered ‘falsehoods and bias’
المصدر: The Guardian | Source: The GuardianVeteran journalist says executives pushed unverified claims and gave politicians a say in interviews
The longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, who was fired by CBS News on Tuesday after clashing with the network’s new management, issued a public statement accusing the network’s new executives of silencing employees and claiming they instructed him “to inject falsehoods and bias” into his reporting.
“‘60’ has been the number-one program in America for decades because our beloved audience finds integrity, quality, and humanity in our stories,” Pelley wrote in the lengthy statement he shared on social media on Wednesday morning.
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