Hours after Scott Pelley made headlines for speaking out against firings and other changes at 60 Minutes, the show’s former executive producer offered words of praise for the correspondent. Bill Owens told a New York Press Club event that Pelley “can smell fraud a mile away.

A star of CBS’s flagship investigative show 60 Minutes gave a knowing shout-out to a colleague on the program amid her bitter spat with the network’s MAGA-friendly new boss. “There have been many great 60 Minutes correspondents over the years,

"60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley took the stage at the News Emmys on Wednesday to award student journalist Santiago Campos with the Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship, named after one of the original "60 Minutes" contributors.