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Tanya Simon to Lead CBS News’ ’60 Minutes’

Last updated: July 24, 2025 7:00 am
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Tanya Simon Named Executive Producer of “60 Minutes”

CBS News recently announced that Tanya Simon has been appointed as the new executive producer of the iconic newsmagazine program, “60 Minutes.” This appointment makes her just the fourth executive to lead the show in its nearly 60-year history and the first woman to do so. With a wealth of experience in journalism and a deep commitment to excellence, Simon is poised to guide the show through a pivotal moment in its history.

Having been with CBS News since 1996, Simon brings a wealth of experience to her new role. She started as a researcher for “48 Hours” and has since worked her way up within the organization. Her father, Bob Simon, was a respected correspondent for “60 Minutes,” giving her a unique perspective on the inner workings of the program.

Simon’s appointment comes at a challenging time for “60 Minutes,” as the show has faced scrutiny from the Trump administration and its corporate parent, Paramount Global. A recent legal battle with President Donald Trump resulted in a $16 million settlement, sparking concerns among supporters of the program and journalism in general. Paramount’s ongoing efforts to finalize a sale to Skydance Media have further complicated the situation, with allegations of interference in the show’s editorial processes.

Despite these challenges, “60 Minutes” continues to be a powerhouse in television journalism, attracting high ratings and a dedicated audience. Simon’s leadership will be crucial in navigating the show through these turbulent times and upholding its legacy of excellence.

Prior to her appointment as executive producer, Simon served as the show’s executive editor for six seasons. She has a proven track record of producing compelling and impactful stories, working with some of the industry’s top correspondents. Her deep understanding of what makes “60 Minutes” successful, combined with her innovative leadership style, make her the ideal candidate to lead the program into its next chapter.

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In a statement, Tom Cibrowski, president and executive editor of CBS News, praised Simon’s leadership and vision for the future of “60 Minutes.” He emphasized the importance of delivering informative, impactful, and entertaining stories to viewers, highlighting the show’s role as a beacon of investigative journalism.

As Simon takes the reins of “60 Minutes,” viewers can expect a season of compelling storytelling and in-depth reporting that continues to uphold the show’s reputation as a trusted source of news and information. With her expertise and dedication to journalistic excellence, Tanya Simon is poised to lead “60 Minutes” into a new era of success.

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