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New ‘60 Minutes’ boss Nick Bilton storms out of staff meeting after explosive clash with Scott Pelley: ‘Enjoy the bagels’

Bilton, the new '60 Minutes' executive producer, ended a staff meeting after a heated exchange with Scott Pelley.
The meeting reportedly followed firings of top producers, including Tanya Simon and others.
Bilton warned the show would stay the same for now, quashing chatter of drastic changes.
Pelley reportedly pushed back on Weiss’s changes and questioned leadership during the confrontation.
The incident underscores tensions as Bari Weiss leads a broader revamp of the program.
The clash occurred during a Monday morning meet-and-greet that reportedly spiraled into executive tensions.
The Post tracked that Bilton replaced Tanya Simon as executive producer last year.
Insiders described Weiss as reshaping the show’s leadership amid ongoing turmoil.
The meeting drew attention to internal disagreements about how far the show should evolve.
Pelley and Weiss were reported to have concerns about recent firings and show direction.

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