CBS Doesn't Deserve Emmy Nom for Troubling Harris Interview, Industry Insider Says
CBS News is being urged to reconsider celebrating the Emmy nomination for a '60 Minutes' interview that sparked President Donald Trump's high-stakes lawsuit, citing network turmoil. Industry insiders feel the award should be seen as awkward given the controversy surrounding the interview.
CBS News may face backlash for celebrating its Emmy nomination for a controversial '60 Minutes' interview that sparked a network-wide turmoil, according to industry insiders who say the nod should be met with skepticism due to the interview's divisive nature and impact on staff morale. The show's interview with President Donald Trump is at the center of his high-stakes lawsuit against CBS News. Many believe the network's decision to honor the nomination with festivities may be premature or insensitive, considering the ongoing controversy. Some have called for a more measured response to the nomination.
