Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker exit '60 Minutes'
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Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News.
Per Variety, Stahl, who has been on 60 Minutes since 1991, has a year-to-year contract. Whitaker joined the program in 2014 and also has not shared plans to leave at this time. Pelley is just the latest in a string of 60 Minutes casualties. He was fired on June 2 by Nick Bilton, who took over as the show’s new executive editor in May.