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JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Three '60 Minutes' correspondents announce intentions to remain with show, despite Pelley departure

Correspondents Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said they are staying with the program because “we don’t want to see 60 Minutes die," but admitted they were "grieving" the loss of their colleagues.

NYTIMES (Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. Grynbaum) - ’60 Minutes’ Stars Will Stay After Pelley’s Firing Because They Don’t Want Show to ‘Die’

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said on Friday in an email to their colleagues that they had reached the decision after a period of frustration.

NYTIMES (Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. Grynbaum) - Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Chief, Pledges Independence

Nick Bilton said he had consulted with the program’s remaining correspondents: Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Bill Whitaker. All three were deliberating whether to stay with the show, two people said.