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President Elect Donald Trump Set First Post-Election Interview on CBS's 60 MINUTES
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump will do his first extensive post-election interview on this Sunday's 60 MINUTES. It will be conducted by Lesley Stahl and be broadcast Sunday, Nov. 13 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS Wins the Week in Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 08, 2016

  CBS won the week in viewers with eight of the top 10 broadcasts, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending March 6....


'Director's Cut' Encore Broadcast of '60 Minutes' HAMILTON Report Set for Tony Night!
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016

60 MINUTES will offer a 'director's cut' that's nearly double the length of Charlie Rose's original report first broadcast last November....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Nielsen's Top 10 List for 5th Consecutive Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016

60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 List for the fifth consecutive week, drawing 11.9 million viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 4. The CBS News magazine delivered Sunday's largest non-sports audience and was Nielsen's #7 program for the week....


'Director's Cut' Encore Broadcast of '60 Minutes' HAMILTON Report Set for Tony Night!
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016

60 MINUTES will offer a 'director's cut' that's nearly double the length of Charlie Rose's original report first broadcast last November....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for 12th Time in 14 Broadcasts
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2016

60 MINUTES finished in Nielsen's Top 10 for the 12th time in 14 broadcasts and the 17th time this season Sunday night. The CBS news magazine landed at #10 for the week in viewers, drawing 9.53 million, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for April 3, 2016....


Dr. Who Prescribed Lethal Dose to Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Set for 60 MINUTES, 3/13
by Caryn Robbins - March 11, 2016

He will speak for the first time about the controversial practice on 60 MINUTES in a report by CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook to be broadcast Sunday, March 13 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....


VIDEO: FENCES' Denzel Washington Talks Diversity in Hollywood & More on 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016

Oscar winner Denzel Washington spoke with reporter Bill Whitaker on last night's 60 MINUTES....


President Obama Talks Trump's Presidency on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2017

President Barack Obama says the presidential campaign of Donald Trump was “improvisational,” but he doesn't think the president-elect can be improvisational in office....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Draws Over 14 M; Makes Nielsen's Top 10 for 7th Straight Weeek
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2016

For the seventh straight week, CBS's 60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10, drawing 14.09 million viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 18....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for 22nd Time This Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016

For the 22nd time this season, 60 MINUTES made the Nielsen top 10. The CBS News magazine drew 10.89 million viewers to finish the week at #5....


Global Superstar Bruno Mars Opens Up on Next 60 MINUTES on CBS, 11/20
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2016

Mars says the rough period helped make him the hit-maker he is today. The Grammy-winning singer also shows Logan how he created his new hit "24 Karat Magic" in a profile to be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, Nov. 20 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS's 60 MINUTES to Profile Chicago's Alarming Surge in Murders, 1/1
by BWW News Desk - January 01, 2017

Whitaker's report will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Jan. 1 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS's 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Was Week's No. 1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017

CBS swept the week in viewers and key demographics with the top 7 broadcasts and 16 of the top 20 including 6 freshman series, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Feb. 12....


Dr. Who Prescribed Lethal Dose to Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Set for 60 MINUTES Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 13, 2016

He will speak for the first time about the controversial practice on 60 MINUTES in a report by CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook to be broadcast tonight, March 13 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....


Golfer Bubba Watson Profiled on CBS's 60 MINUTES Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 03, 2016

Watson opens up in the interview chair and on the golf course in a 60 MINUTES profile tonight, April 3 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


U.S. Women's Soccer Team Tells 60 MINUTES They Are Treated Like Second-Class Players
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2016

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team has won four Olympic gold medals and three World Cups and is currently the #1 team in the world, but they say they don't get paid as much or treated as well as the US Men's team....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Second Time in Three Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016

60 MINUTES drew 12.4 million viewers Sunday night to finish the week at #5 on Nielsen's Top 10 List. It was the second time the news magazine joined the list in three weeks....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 List for Sixth Consecutive Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

CBS's 60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 list for the sixth consecutive week, drawing 11.13 million viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 11....


49th Season Premiere of CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2016

60 MINUTES began its 49th season in a familiar way, making Nielsen's Top 10, just as it did 22 times last season. The CBS News magazine drew 14.36 million viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Sept. 25, finishing at #7 in Premiere Week....


CBS News Wins Three Edward R. Murrow Awards for 60 MINUTES & More
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2016

CBS News won three Edward. R. Murrow Awards for excellence in radio and television journalism. The winners were announced today by the Radio-Television & Digital News Association, which will present the awards at a gala on Oct. 10 in New York City....


Coal Company CEO to Speak with CBS's 60 MINUTES on Fatal Mine Explosion, 3/6
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

Her brother, Dean Jones, and 28 others are dead. The CEO – the first company head ever to be found guilty of a workplace safety crime -- can serve only up to a year in jail for “conspiracy to violate mine safety laws.”...


Global Superstar Bruno Mars Opens Up on Next 60 MINUTES on CBS, 11/20
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2016

Mars says the rough period helped make him the hit-maker he is today. The Grammy-winning singer also shows Logan how he created his new hit "24 Karat Magic" in a profile to be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, Nov. 20 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS' 60 MINUTES in Top 10 for 9th Time in 11 Broadcasts
by Caryn Robbins - March 10, 2016

60 MINUTES made the Top 10 at #5, drawing 11.44 million viewers according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for March 6....


Golfer Bubba Watson to Be Profiled on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 4/3
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2016

Watson opens up in the interview chair and on the golf course in a 60 MINUTES profile Sunday, April 3 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....






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