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Jeff Fager, David Rhodes, Sean McManus Shuffled at CBS News: What the Shakeup Means

In a surprise even to insiders, 60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager will lead the news division, along with Bloomberg’s David Rhodes. Howard Kurtz on the back story—and what it spells for Katie Couric.

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Jeff Fager, right, will become chairman of CBS's news division, a role which had been played by Sean McManus, who will return to CBS Sports. (AP Photo)

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