Jeff Fager
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Posted Monday 4/01/19 at 9:58PM EDT
Why did The Washington Post kill a story about former 60 Minutes boss Jeff Fager's alleged sexual misconduct?
Irin Carmon, a Washington Post freelance reporter who exposed Charlie Rose's sexual misconduct scandal with Post investigative reporter Amy Brittain...
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Posted Wednesday 2/06/19 at 7:40PM EST
CBS News names Bill Owens the third executive producer in 60 Minutes history
Owens was previous executive producer Jeff Fager's heir apparent for years, and has been serving as interim boss since Fager's...
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Report: CBS still pays ex-employee who alleged 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt sexually assaulted her
The New York Times has released a new bombshell report on sexual misconduct at 60 Minutes, finding that CBS continues...
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Posted Tuesday 10/09/18 at 6:10PM EDT
60 Minutes staffers agreed to omit former boss Jeff Fager from Emmy acceptance speeches
The CBS News program recently won four documentary and news Emmys, with the winners opting not to mention the ousted...
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Posted Wednesday 9/26/18 at 3:43AM EDT
60 Minutes executive producer job is reportedly down to two internal CBS News candidates
The Hollywood Reporter reports 60 Minutes executive editor Bill Owens, who was named interim 60 Minutes executive producer in the...
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Posted Monday 9/17/18 at 4:43PM EDT
CBS News producer Susan Zirinsky -- who inspired Holly Hunter's character on Broadcast News' -- could become 60 Minutes' new leader
Zirinsky, known as "Z," currently oversees 48 Hours for CBS News.
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Posted Thursday 9/13/18 at 11:07PM EDT
Jeff Fager's ouster puts a spotlight on the divide between 60 Minutes and CBS News
60 Minutes staffers fear that Fager's exit will result in the folding of the newsrooms of CBS News with the...
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Posted Thursday 9/13/18 at 11:07PM EDT
Les Moonves, Jeff Fager and Charlie Rose helped shape how our society sees women
"It’s impossible to know how different America would be if power-happy and misogynistic men hadn’t been running the show in...
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Posted Thursday 9/13/18 at 4:01PM EDT
The Talk applauded Jeff Fager's firing and CBS' move to "clean house" -- with Julie Chen still absent and without bringing up Les Moonves
“I just think it’s so refreshing that this old regime of the boys club, guys taking care of guys…”, Osbourne...
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Posted Thursday 9/13/18 at 1:29PM EDT
CBS This Morning anchors support CBS reporter Jericka Duncan after she received a threatening text from Jeff Fager
"This is a very difficult story for us to cover and certainly for you," said Gayle King, as the CBS...
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Posted Wednesday 9/12/18 at 11:54PM EDT
Replacing Jeff Fager as 60 Minutes boss will be challenging since he's the second person to have the job
"Hiring an outsider would be unthinkable to many on the staff," says Brian Steinberg of the fired 60 Minutes executive...
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60 Minutes boss Jeff Fager was fired for sending a threatening text to a CBS News reporter
CBS News reporter Jericka Duncan said on CBS Evening News that it was a text Fager sent to her that...
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Longtime 60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager out after sexual misconduct allegations
Fager, who has led 60 Minutes since 2004 and who was CBS News chairman from 2011 to 2015, is exiting...
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Les Moonves' ouster from CBS took many by surprise because he seemed "too big to jail"
"The simple fact is that it is deeply ingrained in us to think some men get to mistreat women.
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Posted Saturday 8/11/18 at 4:53AM EDT
60 Minutes boss Jeff Fager is back at work, reports CBS News
Executive producer Fager returned to work on Friday, five days after CBS said he would extend his vacation amid a...