Nick Bilton named executive producer of

Investigative journalist and filmmaker Nick Bilton has been named executive producer of “60 Minutes,” replacing Tanya Simon, who was promoted into the newsmagazine’s top role last year after more than three decades at CBS News. The change marks a major turning point for the nation’s top-rated news program, which just wrapped up its 58th season. … Read more

CBS News hires technology journalist Nick Bilton to run ‘60 Minutes’

CBS News on Thursday named a new top producer at “60 Minutes,” the network’s flagship newsmagazine: Nick Bilton, a documentarian, author and former New York Times technology columnist. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Bilton, who has never worked in television news, replaces Tanya Simon, a … Read more