Cecilia Vega, Fired From  ‘60 Minutes,’ Says She Fears ‘For The Future of the Legendary Broadcast’

Ousted ‘60 Minutes’ Correspondent Cecilia Vega Says She Fears “What Comes Next” For CBS Newsmagazine

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss fired 60 Minutes correspondents Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi along with executive producer Tanya Simon, appointing tech journalist Nick Bilton as the new EP. Vega's public statement alleging systematic editorial interference and self-censorship signals a structural shift in how one of broadcast's most trusted brands will cover technology and business under new leadership.