Five new names added to 60 Minutes under executive producer Nick Bilton

Nick Bilton, executive producer of 60 Minutes, has added five names since taking the helm: Ross Douthat, Sebastian Junger, Trevor Phillips, Gianna Toboni, and now New Yorker staff writer Ariel Levy, announced as a contributor on 17 August 2026. The hires fit a broader restaffing of 60 Minutes — on air since 1968 — under CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss.