Scott Pelley says CBS News is 'on fire'
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The future of the correspondents' role had been in doubt after the ouster of EP Tanya Simon and the hiring of outsider Nick Bilton.
"60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi has been fired from CBS News six months after her "Inside CECOT" story caused tension with editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. "Over the weekend, my contract with CBS News expired,