Watch out for those that publicly declare that their stuff doesn’t stink.
Just lately, CBS newsman and “60 Minutes” common Scott Pelley made information and noise when he seized the shut of the venerable program to ship an attraction, menace or no matter, relying on how one heard it, to CBS Information father or mother Paramount, because it was reportedly getting ready to settle a lawsuit introduced final yr by President Trump over the present’s very cozy interview with VP Kamala Harris throughout final yr’s presidential marketing campaign.
Pelley cited the week’s resignation of “60 Minutes” govt producer, Invoice Owens, including, “Paramount started to oversee our content material in new methods. None of our tales has been blocked, however Invoice felt he misplaced the independence that sincere journalism requires. … Invoice made certain they had been correct and honest.
“He was tough that way, but our parent company Paramount is trying to complete a merger. The Trump administration must approve it.”