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FCC Chair Says Scott Pelley Is “Completely Out of Touch” for Not Anticipating ’60 Minutes’ Firing

FCC chair Brendan Carr is pushing back against Scott Pelley saying in a new profile with The New York Times that he did not believe he’d be fired after an intense meeting with 60 Minutes ‘ new executive producer, Nick Bilton, on Monday.

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The chair of the FCC has publicly criticized Scott Pelley, a longtime correspondent for '60 Minutes', for not anticipating his firing from the show. The criticism stems from a meeting between Pelley and the show's new executive producer, Nick Bilton, which reportedly ended in a heated exchange.

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