📰 What Happened
Ariel Levy, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is joining CBS News’ 60 Minutes as a contributor. Executive Producer Nick Bilton praised her as an astonishingly original writer and reporter.
🔍 The Backstory
Levy has reported for nearly three decades, first at New York magazine and then The New Yorker, on culture, gender, sexuality, health and the people shaping modern life. She is the latest hire after a May overhaul that replaced the executive producer and fired three correspondents, and follows the addition of correspondents including Ross Douthat.
🎯 Why It Matters
Levy brings a distinct, long-form journalism voice to one of the most influential newsmagazines on television. Her addition is part of a reshaping of 60 Minutes aimed at broadening its range of contributors.
Ariel Levy, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is joining CBS News’ 60 Minutes as a contributor. Executive Producer Nick Bilton praised her as an astonishingly original writer and reporter.
Levy has reported for nearly three decades, first at New York magazine and then The New Yorker, on culture, gender, sexuality, health and the people shaping modern life. She is the latest hire after a May overhaul that replaced the executive producer and fired three correspondents, and follows the addition of correspondents including Ross Douthat.
Levy brings a distinct, long-form journalism voice to one of the most influential newsmagazines on television. Her addition is part of a reshaping of 60 Minutes aimed at broadening its range of contributors.
📰 Source: Deadline
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