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Bill Owens has been with CBS News for nearly four decades. After his internship in 1988, he became a senior producer for the White House beat and later, senior broadcast producer for CBS Evening News.
"60 Minutes" executive producer Bill Owens and the president of CBS News were spotted meeting over lunch after Owens' exit from the show.
Owens fought against the settlement of a $20-billion lawsuit filed by President Trump over the '60 Minutes' interview with ...
Bill Owens, the executive producer of 60 Minutes, said Tuessday that he is resigning from the program, telling staffers he had lost his ability to make independent decisions about the show. “Over the ...
Bill Owens, the longtime executive producer of CBS News' "60 Minutes," is stepping down over concerns about editorial independence, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on April 22.
Minutes staffers hope the exit of top producer Bill Owens will serve as a notice to Paramount's Shari Redstone to leave the program alone ...
Bill Owens, the longtime executive producer of the storied CBS News show “60 Minutes,” stepped aside Tuesday over what he described as a loss of freedom to make independent decisions.
“60 Minutes” executive producer Bill Owens abruptly quit on Tuesday, citing a loss of journalistic independence as CBS’ parent company, Paramount Global, looks to settle a lawsuit from ...
How corporate pressure and a $10 billion Trump lawsuit against “60 Minutes” gutted one of America’s most trusted news programs.
A Greenwich media executive is at the center of a controversy over corporate control of the media and a dispute with ...
CBS News president Wendy McMahon told staff that Tanya Simon, executive editor and daughter of the late “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Simon, will take over on an interim basis after Owens exits.