'60 Minutes' executive producer resigns, saying show's indepependence was compromised

By Eric Deggans,

A Mart铆nez

Published April 23, 2025 at 2:11 AM MDT

Bill Owens, executive producer of the CBS news magazine "60 Minutes," announced his resignation, saying he can no longer make independent journalism decisions for the program.

Eric Deggans

Eric Deggans is NPR's first full-time TV critic.

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A Mart铆nez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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'60 Minutes' executive producer resigns, saying show's indepependence was compromised

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