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Anderson Cooper’s departure from 60 Minutes blinds CBS News leadership and signals a broader talent exodus and ongoing shakeups under Bari Weiss, as buyouts and a reframing of the network’s strategy unfold in a changing media landscape.
veteran journalist Anderson Cooper is leaving CBS's 60 Minutes after nearly two decades to spend more time with his children, ending his long balance between CNN and CBS; the move comes amid months of controversy at 60 Minutes, including Bari Weiss’s decision to pull a migrant-deportation segment.
Bari Weiss tells CBS News staff she’ll earn their trust as she leads a strategic overhaul—adding 18 on-air contributors and pushing CBS News toward modern formats to reach a broader audience—while defending a controversial 60 Minutes segment and saying the network should be center across the spectrum; staff voiced concerns about trust and a chilling effect, with Gayle King urging support.