A major shakeup is underway after CBS veteran Scott Pelley was fired by the new executive producer of 60 Minutes, Nick Bilton, following a tense exchange between the pair. Nick was recently appointed to the position by CBS’s controversial editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, after working as a columnist at The New York Times, and has little broadcast TV experience.  Scott, meanwhile, has worked with CBS for 37 years after joining the team as a reporter in 1989. He went on to serve as CBS News‘ chief White House correspondent from 1997 to 1999, and was the CBS Evening News anchor from 2011 to 2017. The 68-year-old has also been a correspondent for 60 Minutes since 2004.  Scott was fired from CBS following a fallout with the channel’s executives, including Nick. “Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through loud and clear,” Nick wrote in a letter to Scott on Tuesday, as reported by Variety. “And I have heard you. I therefore write on behalf of CBS News to inform you that your employment with CBS is terminated effective immediately.“ © CBS via Getty ImagesScott has been fired from CBS According to several outlets, Scott called …