Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Chief, Pledges Independence

Nick Bilton, the new chief of '60 Minutes', has pledged to maintain the program's independence. He has consulted with the show's remaining correspondents, including Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim, and Bill Whitaker. These correspondents are reportedly deliberating whether to stay with the show, according to two people familiar with the situation. Bilton's pledge aims to reassure the correspondents and maintain the program's journalistic integrity.

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