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Lightning coach Cooper wins Jack Adams at last

Jon Cooper of the Tampa Bay Lightning has finally won the Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year. Cooper, 58, completed his 14th NHL season as the Lightning's head coach. He led Tampa Bay to third in the Eastern Conference (106 points) during a season that saw them play through significant lineup absences from stars like defensemen Victor Hedman and Ryan McDonagh, as well as top center Brayden Point.

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CBS News insiders worry how 60 Minutes will endure after firings: ‘What are they going to put on the air?’

After the dramatic termination of Scott Pelley, four of the show’s seven full-time correspondents are out under Bari Weiss’ leadershipFor many years now, CBS News employees entering the network’s New York headquarters have walked by a poster showing the seven correspondents who have helped keep 60 Minutes the most-watched show in news for 52 straight television seasons: Lesley Stahl, Scott Pelley, Bill Whitaker, Anderson Cooper, Sharyn Alfonsi, Jon Wertheim and Cecilia Vega. Over the last...

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Overheard at the NHL scouting combine: Most impres...

The NHL scouting combine is a week that prospects both love and hate for different reasons. It's the precursor to what will (hopefully) be one of the biggest accomplishments of their young lives -- being selected in the NHL draft, which is happening this year on June 26 and 27. The combine is where teams get to really know the league's next wave of skaters.

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Cut Platner Loose

The Maine Senate race is far from the first time that an American political party has had to choose between character and power. In 2017, Alabama Republicans nominated a state supreme court judge named Roy Moore for U.S. Senate. A month before election day, The Washington Post published a report that when Moore was a 32-year-old assistant district attorney, he initiated sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl.

The Atlantic 4d ago

Scott Pelley fired at CBS News after blowups with Bari Weiss, new '60 Minutes' producer

Veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley was fired from the long-running CBS News show on Tuesday following a bitter clash with the network's editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and new "60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton. "Yesterday, you hijacked my first meeting with staff to disparage me, my qualifications, and my intentions with remarkable incivility and contempt. I welcome a diversity of viewpoints and respectful debate among the team, but this was nothing of the sort," Bilton...

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CBS News chiefs told Scott Pelley they wanted him to stay on '60 Minutes' before tense clash with new producer

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and newly-appointed "60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton made multiple overtures to the show's veteran correspondent Scott Pelley before the tense showdown he had with the incoming boss, Fox News Digital has learned. Weiss sent shockwaves across the media landscape on Thursday with the ousting of "60 Minutes" correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega as well as executive producer Tanya Simon among others, marking an editorial shift in the...

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Scott Pelley has heated confrontation with new '60 Minutes' boss, accuses Bari Weiss of 'murdering' show

"60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley had a heated confrontation with his new boss on Monday, scolding CBS News for "murdering" the iconic program. Last week, CBS News fired "60 Minutes" correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega, along with the program’s executive producer Tanya Simon and other behind-the-scenes staffers. Nick Bilton, a documentary filmmaker and a former New York Times columnist, was selected by the network's polarizing editor-in-chief Bari Weiss to serve as the new EP.

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CBS News fires ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new producer

CBS News has fired veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley a day after he confronted the show’s new executive producer at a heated staff meeting. “Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through loud and clear. And I have heard you,” “60 Minutes” executive producer Nick Bilton said in a letter addressed to Pelley, a copy of which was obtained by NBC News.

NBC News 7d ago

As scandal rocks Maine Democrat another seat in the heart of Trump country may be do-or-die

As scandal rocks Maine Democrat another seat in the heart of Trump country may be do-or-die The former swing state turned scarlet red. Now, reports Eric Garcia, Democrats feel they have a chance in the Hawkeye State thanks to Trump’s tariffs - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Over the weekend, Democrats received an unwelcome present when The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times broke the news that Graham Platner, the presumptive nominee in Maine, had sent sexually explicit text...

The Independent World 8d ago

CBS News’ Bari Weiss addresses ‘unfortunate’ firing of Scott Pelley

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss, speaking to network employees Wednesday about the firing of “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley, said newsroom leaders could not “find a way back” with the veteran journalist — a comment he flatly rejected in a statement of his own. The back-and-forth illustrated the turmoil engulfing “60 Minutes,” America’s top-rated and most prestigious newsmagazine. The upheaval started last Thursday with the ouster of key senior staff members and deepened on...

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