Scott Pelley was fired from the CBS News program ’60 Minutes’ in June for what basically amounted to open insubordination. Now he has landed a new job as a ‘journalist in residence’ at the Columbia School of Journalism. FOX News reports:Fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley wash up at Columbia Journalism School Recently fired “60 Minutes” correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley have found a safe space, landing at Columbia Journalism School (CJS) for the 2026–27 academic year. The school released this statement:Columbia Journalism School (CJS) is pleased to welcome two accomplished investigative reporters this fall. Award-winning journalists Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley have been appointed Journalists in Residence for the 2026–27 academic year.