CBS' '60 Minutes' Adds Ross Douthat, Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni, Trevor Phillips

CBS News' '60 Minutes' is expanding its team with the addition of conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, author Sebastian Junger, new CBS News correspondent Trevor Phillips, and filmmaker Gianna Toboni, as part of EP Nick Bilton's overhaul.

28 Jul, 20:05 — 28 Jul, 20:22

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CBS' '60 Minutes' is undergoing a significant revamp under new executive producer Nick Bilton. The addition of these new contributors, including a prominent conservative voice in Ross Douthat, signals a potential shift in the long-running newsmagazine's editorial direction and contributor lineup.

Key entities60 Minutes Ross Douthat Sebastian Junger Gianna Toboni Trevor Phillips Nick Bilton CBS

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Ross Douthat, Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni, Trevor Phillips to Join CBS’ ’60 Minutes

Ross Douthat, the conservative New York Times columnist will join CBS News’ “60 Minutes,” along with author Sebastian Junger, new CBS News correspondent Trevor Phillips and filmmaker Gianna Toboni, the Paramount Skydance news division announced Tuesday, a move that will remake the look and feel of the venerable newsmagazine at a time when it has […]

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