Former New York Times columnist named ’60 Minutes’ chief
“Nick is one of the most entrepreneurial journalists of our time and the perfect leader for one of the most entrepreneurial news brands of all time,” Weiss said in a statement Thursday. In addition to covering technology for The New York Times, Bilton also contributed features and investigative coverage at Vanity Fair. He wrote two bestselling books and worked as a filmmaker.
- ▪“Nick is one of the most entrepreneurial journalists of our time and the perfect leader for one of the most entrepreneurial news brands of all time,” Weiss said in a statement Thursday.
- ▪In addition to covering technology for The New York Times, Bilton also contributed features and investigative coverage at Vanity Fair.
- ▪He wrote two bestselling books and worked as a filmmaker.
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Media Former New York Times columnist named ‘60 Minutes’ chief by Finya Swai - 05/28/26 3:10 PM ET Link copied by Finya Swai - 05/28/26 3:10 PM ET Link copied NOW PLAYING Bari Weiss, the editor in chief of CBS News, has tapped former New York Times technology columnist Nick Bilton to lead its primetime news broadcast “60 Minutes,” replacing the show’s executive producer, Tanya Simon. “Nick is one of the most entrepreneurial journalists of our time and the perfect leader for one of the most entrepreneurial news brands of all time,” Weiss said in a statement Thursday. In addition to covering technology for The New York Times, Bilton also contributed features and investigative coverage at Vanity Fair. He wrote two bestselling books and worked as a filmmaker.
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