Katie Couric calls out former '60 Minutes' boss, says she was 'gaslit'
Katie Couric accuses former '60 Minutes' boss of gaslighting her over a Lady Gaga interview
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📍 How it ended
Katie Couric claimed she was gaslit by her former 60 Minutes boss. She alleged she was pushed out of a Lady Gaga interview that she had pitched.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 10d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
Katie Couric has publicly criticized her former '60 Minutes' boss. She claims she was gaslit and made to feel crazy when her pitch for a Lady Gaga interview was rejected.
Coverage from Fox News, Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, Los Angeles Times and USA Today emphasizes Couric's frustration and her use of the term 'gaslit' to describe her experience. She also mentioned that she was pushed out of the interview she had pitched.
Couric's allegations have sparked conversation about workplace dynamics and gaslighting. Watch for responses from Couric's former colleagues or CBS News.
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Quick answers
What specific incident is Katie Couric referring to?
Couric is referring to a Lady Gaga interview that she pitched for '60 Minutes' but was ultimately rejected by her former boss.
What outlets are covering Katie Couric's allegations?
Coverage is present in Fox News, Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, Los Angeles Times and USA Today.
What is the response from CBS News or Couric's former colleagues?
Coverage does not yet specify any responses from CBS News or Couric's former colleagues.
Coverage (5)
- Katie Couric reveals behind-the-scenes drama at '60 Minutes' that made her 'crazy' Fox News · 22d ago
- Katie Couric recalls getting pushed out of Lady Gaga 60 Minutes interview that she pitched: 'It made me crazy' Entertainment Weekly · 22d ago
- Katie Couric claims ex-’60 Minutes’ boss rejected pitch for Lady Gaga interview New York Post · 22d ago
- ‘Talk about getting gaslit,’ Katie Couric rips into former ’60 Minutes’ boss Los Angeles Times · 22d ago
- Katie Couric calls out former '60 Minutes' boss, says she was 'gaslit' USA Today · 22d ago
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