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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...
Boys Go 10K Miles to Flee Afghanistan on Next 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 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...
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...
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 Up Against Golden Globes
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2013 60 MINUTES made the Nielsen Top 10 for the fifth time in six broadcasts, managing to finish among America's most-watched programs despite airing at the same time as the Golden Globe Awards. 60 MINUTES drew 14.05 million viewers to finish at #9 for the week....
CBS EVENING NEWS' Scott Pelley to Interview House Speaker John Boehner, 2/26
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2013 Scott Pelley will sit down with House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) tomorrow, Feb. 26 for an interview to discuss the package of automatic spending cuts, known in Washington as the "sequester," expected to take effect this week and the potential impact of those cuts. The interview will be broadcast to...
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...
Ex-Mob Killer Finds God on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 3/17
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2013 Byron Pitts reports on this ex-government witness, whose testimony helped decimate organized crime in Philadelphia, for a 60 MINUTES story to be broadcast Sunday, March 17 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
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....
CBS Wins Thanksgiving Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2013 CBS won Thanksgiving week in viewers, its ninth win in the first 10 weeks of the season, despite facing two primetime NFL telecasts on NBC, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 1....
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....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Wins Two Peabody Awards for Foreign & Domestic Stories
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2013 60 MINUTES was named the winner of two Peabody Awards today for stories reported in Africa by Bob Simon and in the U.S. by Scott Pelley....
ABC's AMERICAN FUNNIEST HOME VIDEO Hits Season-High
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2014 America's Funniest Home Videos (7-8pm - 6.8 million and 1.6/4 in AD18-49): In the 7 o'clock hour, opposite Fox's huge San Francisco-Green Bay NFL playoffs overrun...
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Recognizes The Neo-Futurists
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2013 Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City Council of the City of Chicago have issued a resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes and its status as the longest running original show in Chicago theater history. As part of this resolution, The N...
CBS's 60 MINUTES Finishes at #5 in Viewers For the Week
by Claire Hannum - March 05, 2013 60 MINUTES made the Nielsen Top 10, drawing an audience of 12.02 million to finish at #5 for the week in viewers....
Scott Pelley to Cover STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS Live from D.C.
by Tyler Peterson - February 11, 2013 CBS EVENING NEWS Anchor and Managing Editor Scott Pelley will broadcast live from Washington, D.C., for primetime coverage of President Barack Obama's 2013 State of the Union address and the Republican Response on Tuesday, Feb. 12 (9:00 PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network. He will also anchor the ...
New Episode of 60 MINUTES ON CNBC to Premiere Today
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2013 A new episode of 60 MINUTES ON CNBC will premiere tonight, January 15, 2013....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 5 in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014 60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 5 in key demos and scored its highest rating in the adults 18-49 demo in more than a year....
UNDER THE DOME Remains Most-Watched Primetime Show of the Week
by Tyler Peterson - July 10, 2013 CBS won the week in viewers and adults 25-54 (tie) and was a strong second in adults 18-49 as Under the Dome was the #1 program among viewers and key demos for the second consecutive week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the holiday week ending July 7....
SCOTT PELLEY Interviews President Obama Live on “THE SUPER BOWL TODAY”
by TV News Desk - February 03, 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 today, Feb. 3 during CBS Sports' pre-game coverage of Super Bowl XLVII on the CBS Television Network....
60 MINUTES Makes the Top 10 on Easter Sunday
by Claire Hannum - April 02, 2013 60 MINUTES (S) made Nielsen's Top 10 list at #9 for the week, drawing an audience of 11.67 million viewers on Easter Sunday. The CBS News magazine was also the #9 program in households, scoring a 7.1/12 in that measurement, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, March 31, 2013....
60 Minutes to Interview Serial Killer Charles Cullen, 4/28
by Tyler Peterson - April 25, 2013 One of the two detectives who broke the case of serial killer nurse Charles Cullen tells Steve Kroft that Somerset Medical Center, where Cullen was finally caught after administering fatal doses of medication to at least 13 patients there, lied to him and failed to help his investigation. Kroft al...
CBS's 60 MINUTES Cracks Neilsen's Top 10 for 2nd Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 12, 2013 60 MINUTES made the Nielsen Top 10 for the second straight week, finishing at #9 with an audience of 11.6 million viewers. It was the eighth time in 11 broadcasts that the CBS News magazine made the list....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - CBS 60 MINUTES Reports on Pioneer Hotel Fire Case
by - March 29, 2013 60 MINUTES revisits the case and the new evidence in a report to be broadcast Sunday, March 31 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek below!...
60 MINUTES to Feature Newtown Families Not in Favor of Gun Control, 4/7
by Tyler Peterson - April 05, 2013 Some of the families of the victims of the Newtown mass shooting are not calling for a ban of the type of weapon Adam Lanza used to murder their loved ones. In a 60 MINUTES interview to be broadcast the night before they go to Washington to speak out for gun control, the families tell Scott Pelley t...
CBS's 60 MINUTES, GOOD WIFE Hit Season High in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2014 60 MINUTES and THE GOOD WIFE delivered season-high adults 18-49 ratings as CBS won Sunday in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Jan. 12.... |