Michael M. Grynbaum

2 weeks ago | editorandpublisher.com | Michael M. Grynbaum

Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2025 9:55 am Lawyers for President Trump and Paramount, the parent of CBS News, are set to begin mediation on Wednesday over a lawsuit brought by Mr. Trump that accuses “60 Minutes” of deceptively editing an interview with his 2024 Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris. Legal experts have called the suit baseless and an easy victory for CBS. But Paramount is entering the talks prepared to make a deal. Click here to read more....

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Benjamin Mullin |Lauren Hirsch |Michael M. Grynbaum

Paramount's interest in settling has dismayed CBS's news division. The executive producer of "60 Minutes" abruptly resigned last week. Lawyers for President Trump and Paramount, the parent of CBS News, are set to begin mediation on Wednesday over a lawsuit brought by Mr. Trump that accuses "60 Minutes" of deceptively editing an interview with his 2024 Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris. Legal experts have called the suit baseless and an easy victory for CBS.

2 weeks ago | editorandpublisher.com | Michael M. Grynbaum |Benjamin Mullin

Posted Monday, April 28, 2025 11:21 am In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at “60 Minutes” directly criticized the program’s parent company in the final moments of its Sunday night CBS telecast, its first episode since the program’s executive producer, Bill Owens, announced his intention to resign. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent, Scott Pelley, told viewers. “None of our stories has been blocked, but Bill felt he lost the...

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Michael M. Grynbaum |Benjamin Mullin

The show's top producer abruptly said last week he was quitting. "Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways," the correspondent Scott Pelley told viewers. In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at "60 Minutes" directly criticized the program's parent company in the final moments of its Sunday night CBS telecast, its first episode since the program's executive producer, Bill Owens, announced his intention to resign.

2 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Michael M. Grynbaum |Katie Robertson

Share Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, disputed several recent claims made by the Trump administration related to the war in Ukraine. In March, President Trump vowed to seek the return of thousands of Ukrainian children who have been sent to Russia since the invasion began, but in an interview with CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Lavrov said that Trump had not made any request related to their release.