‘60 Minutes’ Legend Reveals Major Flaw With MAGA-fied Show

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REUTERS/Bret Hartman, REUTERS/Mike Blake Bill Owens, the former executive producer of 60 Minutes , is speaking out against the show under its new MAGA-friendly Skydance leadership. “They own the company; they can do whatever they want,” Owens, 60, said in a new interview with Semafor . “But the ratings are telling.” Skydance’s Trumpy boss David Ellison, 43, appointed the MAGA-curious Bari Weiss as the chief of CBS News in Oct. 2025. Weiss, 42, had no broadcast experience before taking over, having founded the conservative site The Free Press in 2021 after resigning from The New York Times in…

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‘60 Minutes’ Legend Reveals Major Flaw With MAGA-fied Show
REUTERS/Bret Hartman, REUTERS/Mike Blake Bill Owens, the former executive producer of 60 Minutes , is speaking out against the show under its new MAGA-friendly Skydance leadership. “They own the company; they can do whatever they want,” Owens, 60, said in a new interview with...