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CBS's THE CRAZY ONES is Season's #1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2013

CBS placed first in viewers for the second consecutive week of the new season and was first in adults 25-54 (tie), in a week in which the Network had the top three programs...


Dr. Derek Grier Offers Another 60 Minutes of Wisdom
by Christina Mancuso - September 03, 2013

Following on the heels of his successful top-selling book, 60 Minutes of Wisdom, Dr. Derek Grier is poised to reveal the much-anticipated follow up, Another 60 Minutes of Wisdom. Published through Westbow Press, the book presents an easy to read look into topics such as marriage, friendship and spir...


Dr. David Agus Named CBS NEWS Contributor
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2013

Pioneering biomedical researcher and leading oncologist Dr. David Agus has been named a CBS News Contributor, it was announced today by CBS News Chairman and 60 MINUTES Executive Producer Jeff Fager and David Rhodes, President of CBS News....


SCOTT PELLEY to Interview President Obama Live on “THE SUPER BOWL TODAY”, 2/3
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2013

CBS EVENING NEWS Anchor and Managing Editor Scott Pelley will interview President Barack Obama live from the White House at 4:30 PM, ET on THE SUPER BOWL TODAY on Sunday, Feb. 3 during CBS Sports' pre-game coverage of Super Bowl XLVII on the CBS Television Network....


60 MINUTES SPORTS to Air Secretariat Special, 6/5
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2013

There may never have been nor ever be another horse as good as Secretariat, and his owner knew it. As Penny Chenery recalls her chestnut colt's Triple Crown win 40 years ago, she tells 60 Minutes Sports she never used the nickname 'Big Red.' That was the name rooting fans used for the racehorse that...


CBS Dominates the Emmy Awards with 12 Wins
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2013

CBS News dominated the 34th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards last night, taking home 12 statuettes, more than any other organization....


60 MINUTES to Feature Michael Jackson's Estate this Sunday
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2013

In life, Michael Jackson earned hundreds of millions and spent even more, accumulating an estimated half-billion dollars in debt towards the end of his life, when a tarnished image curtailed his earning power. In death, however, the King of Pop has never been more popular, with almost 60 million Fac...


FREUD'S LAST SESSION, TIME STANDS STILL & More Set for Square One Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2013

Square One Theatre Company has announced its 2013-14 season - check out the full listings below!...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Jeremy Lin Featured on Today's 60 MINUTES
by TV News Desk - April 07, 2013

Charlie Rose reports Lin's story on 60 MINUTES, tonight, April 7 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek below!...


Norah O'Donnell Makes 60 MINUTES Debut on CBS Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 10, 2013

Few women can match Sheryl Sandberg's achievements, and she wants to change that. The 43-year-old business leader talks to Norah O'Donnell - who is on her first 60 MINUTES assignment - in an interview to be broadcast on 60 MINUTES, tonight, March 10 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networ...


Joanne de Simone's LINOLEUM'S HARD Set for Roy Arias Stage II, 2/13-17
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2013

Vicki & Emily dream of love and fame... but that might not be the hand they're dealt in Joanne de Simone's LINOLEUM'S HARD: Two Lives, 40 years, 60 minutes....


Norah O'Donnell to Make 60 MINUTES Debut on CBS, 3/10
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2013

Few women can match Sheryl Sandberg's achievements, and she wants to change that. The 43-year-old business leader talks to Norah O'Donnell - who is on her first 60 MINUTES assignment - in an interview to be broadcast on 60 MINUTES, Sunday, March 10 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network...


CBS's 60 MINUTES in Top 10 Households, Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2013

60 MINUTES made the Nielsen Top 10 for the third time in five weeks. The CBS News magazine delivered a 9.9/15 household rating with 15.81m viewers, 4.3/09 in adults 25-54 and 3.2/08 in adults 18-49 according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Nov. 3, 2013....


60 MINUTES SPORTS Airs Secretariat Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 05, 2013

There may never have been nor ever be another horse as good as Secretariat, and his owner knew it. As Penny Chenery recalls her chestnut colt's Triple Crown win 40 years ago, she tells 60 Minutes Sports she never used the nickname 'Big Red.' That was the name rooting fans used for the racehorse that...


CBS RADIO NEWS Wins Murrow Award for 'Overall Excellence'
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2013

CBS Radio News just can't be beat. For the seventh straight year, the CBS Radio News staff has been chosen winner of the Edward R. Murrow “Overall Excellence” award as best radio news network....


NFL Films Founder Ed Sabol to Visit 60 MINUTES SPORTS Today
by Claire Hannum - February 05, 2013

The man who founded NFL Films, whose groundbreaking highlight reels of the game's greatest plays and The Players earned him a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, believes he and other non-players do not deserve enshrinement in the Hall. That's what 'Big' Ed Sabol tells Armen Keteyian on the next ...


CBS Rebroadcasts Win the Week in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2013

CBS, with a majority of its schedule in rebroadcasts, won the week in viewers according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending June 2....


Boys Go 10K Miles to Flee Afghanistan on Tonight's 60 MINUTES
by TV News Desk - May 19, 2013

As the U.S. military continues its exodus from Afghanistan, the long war has caused another exodus few know about in the U.S. Thousands of mostly teenage boys have fled their war-torn country to embark on a 10,000-mile trek to Europe that most will not complete, many because they die along the route...


60 MINUTES Bin Laden Hour Wins OPC Award
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2013

Scott Pelley's 60 MINUTES interview with a Navy SEAL who was in the room when American bullets killed the world's most wanted man has won an Overseas Press Club Award. It will be presented this evening at an awards dinner in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York. Watch the winning piece....


60 MINUTES SPORTS to Investigate the Super Bowl Blackout, 2/6
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2013

When the lights went out at Super Bowl XLVII, 60 MINUTES SPORTS cameras were the only ones to record the reactions inside NFL Control. Correspondent Armen Keteyian was there as part of an inside look at the big game on the next edition of 60 MINUTES SPORTS premiering Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 10 p.m. ET...


VIDEO: Families of Sandy Hook Victims Speak Out on CBS's 60 MINUTES
by - April 08, 2013

On last night's 60 MINUTES on CBS, seven family members whose children died in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, spoke out about the need for stricter gun control laws in the United States. The family members have formed a group called 'Sandy Hook Promise.' Watch both parts of last night...


Electus Acquires Int'l Rights to Showtime Docu-Series YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2013

Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI) today announced that its global distribution arm, Electus International, has acquired international rights to YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY...


WHAT!? LOGO DOCUMENTARIES Set to Return for Second Season, 3/19
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2013

Logo will have viewers exclaiming 'WHAT!?' again this spring with the return of 'WHAT!? Logo Documentaries.' The series will continue to provide a riveting peek behind the curtain into unusual worlds, people and experiences outside the everyday. Always out of the ordinary and never boring, the 'WHAT...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Jay Leno Tells 60 MINUTES He Was 'Blind-Sided' by NBC
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2014

In his first in-depth interview about his departure from LATE NIGHT, Jay Leno reveals how he felt losing his job twice and tells 60 MINUTES Steve Kroft he never saw it coming....


VIDEO: Anderson Cooper's Risky Jet Ski Ride on Tonight's 60 MINUTES SPORTS
by - March 06, 2013

Below, watch what happens when Anderson Cooper dared big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara to take a risky ride on a Jet Ski during his reporting assignment in Portugal. Tune in for Cooper's full story on 60 MINUTES SPORTS, airing on SHOWTIME tonight, March 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT....






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