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Lesley Stahl: Ellison pledged ’60 Minutes’ will retain editorial independence

Lesley Stahl: Ellison pledged ’60 Minutes’ will retain editorial independence

Summary

Leslie Stahl, a longtime correspondent for the TV news program "60 Minutes," said she will stay with the show despite big changes in how it is run. Stahl said she was told that "60 Minutes" will keep its independence, meaning it will make its own decisions about what news to report without outside control.

Key Facts

  • Leslie Stahl is a veteran reporter for "60 Minutes."
  • She recently announced she plans to continue working on the show.
  • The show is going through major editorial changes.
  • Stahl said the show's leadership promised it will remain editorially independent.
  • Editorial independence means the program can decide its news content without outside influence.
  • Stahl celebrated with a champagne toast in the "60 Minutes" newsroom.
  • "60 Minutes" is owned by a corporate company that is making these changes.
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