Posts with tag "scott pelley"

Lance Armstong Feuding With '60 Minutes' Over Doping Allegation

Posted May 21st 2011 at 01:22 PM by Christine Fenno

In a report to air on Sunday's '60 Minutes,' a Lance Armstrong teammate says he witnessed the seven-time Tour de France champ use EPO, an illicit performance-boosting drug. "I saw it in his refrigerator," Tyler Hamilton tells journalist Scott Pelley. "I saw him inject it, more than one time." The 39-year-old cancer survivor has always denied steroid use, but the allegations remain under ...

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CBS Names Scott Pelley as Katie Couric's 'Evening News' Replacement

Posted May 3rd 2011 at 03:10 PM by AOL TV Editors

After weeks of speculation, CBS announced today that Scott Pelley will replace Katie Couric as anchor of 'CBS Evening News.' Pelley, a 22-year veteran of CBS news, was the front-runner for the job and will lead his first newscast as anchor and managing editor on June 6. The award-winning journalist has reported for '60 Minutes' since 2004 and worked as the network's chief White House ...