"60 Minutes" announces new correspondents and contributors
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Key Points:
- "60 Minutes" announced the addition of Ross Douthat, Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni, and Trevor Phillips as new correspondents or contributors, joining veteran reporters like Lesley Stahl and Bill Whitaker.
- Ross Douthat, a New York Times Opinion columnist, joins as a correspondent known for his rigorous and empathetic interviews with prominent figures including politicians and CEOs.
- Sebastian Junger, acclaimed author and documentary filmmaker famous for "The Perfect Storm," will contribute with his deep reporting and storytelling expertise.
- Gianna Toboni, formerly with VICE News and CNN, joins as a contributor recognized for her investigative reporting on topics like ISIS, cartel violence, mass shootings, and the death penalty.
- Trevor Phillips, recently a Sky News presenter and CBS News senior global affairs correspondent, will contribute with his reputation for tough, accountable journalism.
