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Tanya

American  
[tan-yuh, tahn-] / ˈtæn yə, ˈtɑn- /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Then she completed the wholesale shakeup that saw yet another TV vet, 60 Minutes executive producer Tanya Simon, replaced with Nick Bilton, a frequently criticized tech writer with zero experience in broadcast news.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The trio strongly considered leaving in solidarity with their ousted colleagues Scott Pelley, Sharyn Alfonsi , Cecilia Vega and executive producer Tanya Simon and her second-in-command Draggan Mihailovich.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

After the latest season of 60 Minutes ended on 17 May, the network fired Tanya Simon, its executive producer, and longtime correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega, and hired Bilton to lead the show.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

CBS also parted ways with correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega and executive producer Tanya Simon last week, when the show named Bilton as its new leader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

His mother, Tanya, was a small, nervous woman who smiled and blinked a lot.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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