CBS News Names an Outsider, Nick Bilton, to Lead '60 Minutes'

CBS News has appointed Nick Bilton, a journalist and author known for his work at Vanity Fair, The New York Times, and CNN, as the new executive producer of "60 Minutes." Bilton, an outsider to the storied newsmagazine, takes over at a time of transition for the program, which has faced declining ratings and internal turmoil.