CBS News on Thursday announced major changes for the Sunday newsmagazine show 60 Minutes, appointing the former New York Times tech journalist Nick Bilton as executive producer for the show’s 59th season, which begins in the fall. Tanya Simon, the daughter of legendary 60 Minutes correspondent Bob »»»

“I think it was a deliberate choice to penalize a journalist for refusing to sanitize accurate reporting,” Sharyn Alfonsi said. CBS News will not renew the contract of a “60 Minutes” correspondent whose segment on torture in Salvadoran prisons was initially pulled before it could air. Sharyn Alfons»»»

Paramount Skydance is set to appoint Bari Weiss as editor in chief of CBS News in the coming days, providing the journalist with significant authority to overhaul the network as it acquires her independent news site, the Free Press, The Post has learned. Weiss, a 41-year-old former New York Times o»»»