{"id":2271,"date":"2026-06-26T11:10:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T11:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2271"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T11:10:32","slug":"explosive-book-from-60-minutes-producer-set-to-blow-up-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2271","title":{"rendered":"Explosive Book From \u201860 Minutes\u2019 Producer Set to Blow Up CBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Former <i>60 Minutes<\/i> executive producerBill Owens is writing a tell-all memoir that blasts CBS, Paramount, and CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2269\">Trump Goon Who Claimed Waffle House Teleportation Vanishes From FEMA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Owens, who had worked at CBS News since 1988, quit <i>60 Minutes<\/i> a year ago, reportedly over pressure to avoid stories that could have been damaging to its parent company, Paramount.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new book chronicling his 37-year career at CBS News and <i>60 Minutes <\/i>\u201cpromises to blow the lid off the inner workings\u201d of the network, according to Breaker, which obtained and reviewed a 22-page book proposal from the veteran TV producer. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Owens \u201cdoesn\u2019t hold back\u201d in unloading on his former employer, which he now calls \u201cthe worst-run media company in the history of America.\u201d In the proposal, he also takes aim at Weiss, Breaker reported.<\/p>\n<p>David Ellison, the new owner of CBS, appointed Weiss to oversee CBS News after acquiring her <i>The Free Press <\/i>website.<\/p>\n<p><i>CBS Evening News<\/i> has continued to struggle with declining ratings following Weiss\u2019s decision to appoint Tony Dokoupil as anchor, its audience regularly dipping below 4 million viewers, an important industry benchmark. <i>CBS Mornings<\/i> has also struggled with ratings since Weiss\u2019s appointment.<\/p>\n<p>In his book proposal, Owens described Weiss as \u201can opinion writer who has made a name for herself by having a lot of opinions.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2267\">Kaitlan Collins Schools Scott Jennings After Trump Meltdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn her first week at the helm, she asked each journalist to do some homework. Write a note to her about everything you are working on &#8211; her version of &#8211; what did you do over summer break, children?\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Owens also delves into Paramount\u2019s agreement to pay President Donald Trump $16 million to settle a lawsuit he filed against CBS over a <i>60 Minutes<\/i> interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, which the president claimed was misleadingly edited.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere wasn\u2019t a lawyer alive who believed the case had merit, and I didn\u2019t want to set a precedent by handing over all of our interviews to the candidate who was pointing a gun at us,\u201d Owens wrote in his book proposal, according to Breaker. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgain, the lawyers all agreed, but Shari Redstone, the Paramount lobbyists, and CEO George Cheeks desperately wanted to capitulate. They also thought we should apologize. Apologize? Nope,\u201d Owens added, describing the settlement as \u201ccorporate cowardice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Owens joins former <i>60 Minutes <\/i>correspondent Scott Pelley in publicly criticizing Weiss since her appointment last October.<\/p>\n<p>After more than 35 years with CBS, Pelley was fired on June 2 after a heated verbal confrontation in which he accused Weiss of \u201cmurdering\u201d CBS News. He has since signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA).<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2265\">Billionaire Trump Envoy\u2019s Superyacht Stunt Blows Up in His Face<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Beast has contacted CBS News for comment.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former 60 Minutes executive producerBill Owens is writing a tell-all memoir that blasts CBS, Paramount, and CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss. 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