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Families of Newtown Victims Honor Their Loved Ones on 60 MINUTES This Sunday
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2017 Scott Pelley returns to Newtown to report on the human impact of the school shooting that took the lives of 20 first-graders and six educators and shocked the nation in December 2012. Pelley's report will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, April 16 (7:00-8:00PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
RATINGS: 60 MINUTES Makes Top 5 For The 3rd Straight Week
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 19, 2019 60 MINUTES made the Top 5 for the third straight week and the twelfth time this season. The CBS News magazine drew 10.1 million viewers to land at # 3, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, March 17, 2019. It was also Sunday's # 1 prime program in viewers....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Finishes Up +1% in Viewers for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2017 60 MINUTES finished its 49th season up +1 percent in viewers – the only broadcast newsmagazine to gain audience over the 2016-2017 television season. The CBS newsmagazine is averaging 12.39 million viewers, according to the current Nielsen estimates. It ended last season averaging 12.3 million....
CBS Wins in Viewers for Third Consecutive Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017 CBS placed first in viewers for the third consecutive week and first in adults 25-54 (tie), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Oct. 15....
Oprah Winfrey Goes Inside America's Most Notorious Prisons on 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017 Oprah Winfrey visits California's Pelican Bay Prison and the infamous Security Housing Unit (SHU), which has been controversial for years and once earned the supermax prison the nickname Skeleton Bay. She reports on conditions in the SHU isolation unit that critics say constitutes torture. Winfr...
Rep. Steve Scalise Speaks for First Time Since Being Shot on This Week's 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017 Rep. Steve Scalise (R.-LA.), the House Majority Whip who was shot at a Republican Congressional Baseball team practice last June, speaks to Norah O'Donnell in his first interview since the shooting....
CBS's 60 MINUTES is Week's No. 1 Non-Sports Program
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017 60 MINUTES was the #1 non-sports program for the week. The CBS newsmagazine drew 14.42 million viewers to land at #2 behind Sunday night NFL coverage, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 17....
50th Season Premiere of 60 MINUTES is Sunday's No. Non-Sports Broadcast
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017 60 MINUTES' 50th anniversary season premiere was among the most watched primetime programs in America for the week and the most watched non-sports program on Sunday, Sept. 24....
RATINGS: NCAA Overrun Sends CBS to Number One
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019 CBS (9.263 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) claimed top honors on Sunday thanks to a half hour of 'NCAA Overrun' (16.184 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.2, #1) followed by new episodes of '60 Minutes' (11.210 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.1, #2), 'God Friended Me' (7.786 milli...
Musical Prodigy Alma Deutscher Featured on Sunday's 60 MINUTES
by TV News Desk - November 05, 2017 The young British virtuoso, a natural composer who plays piano and violin, discusses and demonstrates her incredible musicality in a profile by Scott Pelley on the next edition of 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Nov. 5 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Rep. Steve Scalise Speaks for First Time Since Being Shot on This Week's 60 MINUTES
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2017 Rep. Steve Scalise (R.-LA.), the House Majority Whip who was shot at a Republican Congressional Baseball team practice last June, speaks to Norah O'Donnell in his first interview since the shooting....
CBS Wins Six Nights To Claim Weekly Viewer Title & Also Wins Demo Crown
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2018 CBS hit the game winner last week, reigning as the most-watched network and demo champ, while ranking first in viewers on six nights (Tuesday through Sunday) thanks to both regularly scheduled programming and NCAA Championship basketball, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally...
Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman of Saudi Arabia to Appear in His First U.S. TV Interview on 60 MINUTES
by Macon Prickett - March 07, 2018 CBS “60 Minutes” Contributing Correspondent and 'CBS This Morning' Co-Host Norah O'Donnell has interviewed Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, one of the most powerful leaders in the Middle East....
CBS News Tops the Network News Divisions at 38th News & Documentary EMMYS
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2017 CBS News won more Emmys than its broadcast network news rivals and more than any cable outlet last night, taking home nine statuettes. 60 MINUTES led all single program winners with seven Emmys tying its own record while the CBS EVENING NEWS and CBS THIS MORNING shared two Emmys for joint report...
NBC Takes Top Honors Sunday Night with SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2018 NBC (7:30-11pm) (14.811 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.5, #1) continued its reign on Sunday with its mix of 'Football Night in America #1' (5.987 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.4, #6), 'Football Night in America #2' (10.170 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 2.9, #4), 'Football Night in ...
60 MINUTES is Number One Non-Sports Program for the Week
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2018 60 MINUTES was the # 1 non-sports program for the week. The CBS News magazine drew a season-best 14.55 million viewers to land at # 3, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 16. It was ninth time in 12 weeks that 60 MINUTES made the Top 10 -- six times at # 5 or better --...
RATINGS: 60 MINUTES is Number One
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 60 MINUTES landed in the # 1 slot last week, drawing 10.25 million viewers according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, March 24, 2019. It was the fourth straight week – and the 13th time this season – the CBS News magazine finished among the top five programs. It was the second tim...
CBS Presents Anniversary Special FIFTY YEARS OF 60 MINUTES, 12/3
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2017 FIFTY YEARS OF 60 MINUTES relives the big moments, the famous people and the faraway places from five decades of America's favorite news magazine and features insights from executive producer Jeff Fager and the 60 MINUTES correspondents....
VIDEO: Paul McCartney Tells 60 MINUTES John Lennon Only Complimented His Writing Once
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 26, 2018 It took 50 years, but fans will find it well worth the wait. Sir Paul McCartney appears in his first 60 MINUTES profile, a report containing surprisingly intimate moments in which he shares rare details from the Beatles years and his subsequent decades as the most successful musician in popular mu...
CBS Marks 60 MINUTES Anniversary with Commitment to Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2017 The Foundation of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) awarded $10,000 scholarships to each of five college-bound high school students pursuing careers in television, the organization announced today....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 5 for 3rd Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017 60 MINUTES made the Top 5 for the third straight week and the 15th time this season. The CBS newsmagazine drew 9.55 million viewers to land at #5 for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, May 7....
Families of Newtown Victims Honor Their Loved Ones on 60 MINUTES This Sunday
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2017 Scott Pelley returns to Newtown to report on the human impact of the school shooting that took the lives of 20 first-graders and six educators and shocked the nation in December 2012. Pelley's report will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, April 16 (7:00-8:00PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Oprah and 60 MINUTES Get A First Look at The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Alabama
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018 Oprah Winfrey brings 60 MINUTES cameras into a new memorial dedicated to the thousands of victims of lynching that took place over a 70-year period following the Civil War. It will be the first time the public sees the inside of the structure and its 805 steel markers, each bearing the names of pe...
Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl & Oprah Winfrey Celebrate 50th Anniversary Season of 60 MINUTES
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2017 The 50th Anniversary Season Premiere of 60 MINUTES will be broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 24 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/ 7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. The program will feature stories from Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl and the debut of Oprah Winfrey as special contributor....
CBS News Radio to Unveil New Slate of Original News, Finance & Entertainment Programming
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2017 CBS News Radio today will unveil a new slate of original news, finance and entertainment programming at its first ever upfront presentation to advertising executives, at the famed CBS Broadcast Center in New York City.... |