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CBS News Hires Conservative Columnist Ross Douthat for 60 Minutes

CBS News has hired prominent conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat as a correspondent for '60 Minutes,' a move that has been described as perplexing but in line with the network's new leadership.

30 Jul, 14:00 — 30 Jul, 14:00
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The GuardianMostly Factual3d ago

No TV experience? At CBS News, that’s no problem | Margaret Sullivan

The conservative columnist Ross Douthat is the network’s latest perplexing hire – but the move is in line with the new leadership In media circles, this week’s hire of a prominent New York Times columnist as a correspondent for CBS’s 60 Minutes was greeted with disbelief. The collective response went something like this: “What?!” Continue reading...

By Margaret Sullivan

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