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CBS's 60 MINUTES is Sunday's #1 Primetime Broadcast
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2015

60 MINUTES made the Nielsen Top 10 list for the seventh time in nine weeks, drawing 12.6 million viewers to finish at #7. The CBS newsmagazine was Sunday's #1 primetime broadcast in viewers....


CBS Airs One-Hour Special JUDGE JUDY PRIMETIME Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 20, 2014

JUDGE JUDY PRIMETIME, a one-hour primetime special for the CBS Television Network that includes new cases and takes a look at how Judge Judith Sheindlin transitioned from New York Family Court Judge to “Judge Judy,...


CBS to Air One-Hour Special JUDGE JUDY PRIMETIME, 5/20
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2014

JUDGE JUDY PRIMETIME, a one-hour primetime special for the CBS Television Network that includes new cases and takes a look at how Judge Judith Sheindlin transitioned from New York Family Court Judge to “Judge Judy,...


CBS'S 60 MINUTES is #1 Non-Sports Program of the Week
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2014

60 MINUTES began its 2014-2015 season by delivering its biggest premiere audience since 1997, drawing 17.88 million viewers as the week's most-watched non-sports program. The large audience landed 60 MINUTES at #2 on Nielsen's top 10 list, second only to NFL football....


2015 FRIGID New York Festival Lineup Announced; Runs 2/18-3/8
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2015

FRIGID New York at Horse Trade will present the 9th Annual FRIGID Festival at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery) and UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Avenue and Avenue A) February 18 - March 8....


CBS Sweeps Every Hour on Sunday in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2014

CBS swept every hour on Sunday in viewers with 60 MINUTES, THE AMAZING RACE, THE GOOD WIFE and THE MENTALIST, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for April 27....


VIDEO: Jonathan Bennett, Allison Holker Talk Last Night's DWTS Elimination on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - October 21, 2014

'Mean Girls' actor Jonathan Bennett and his pro partner Allison Holker appeared on this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA to discuss their experience and recent elimination on ABC's Dancing With the Stars....


Wynton Marsalis Profiles Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts on Tonight's 60 MINUTES
by TV News Desk - March 30, 2014

CBS News Cultural Correspondent Wynton Marsalis showcases the rich talents of jazz pianist Marcus Roberts in his first story for 60 Minutes....


CBS Tops Broadcast Networks for 2014 Midterm Election Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - November 05, 2014

CBS News is the #1 broadcast network for coverage of the 2014 midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings....


Wynton Marsalis to Profiles Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts on Next 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2014

CBS News Cultural Correspondent Wynton Marsalis showcases the rich talents of jazz pianist Marcus Roberts in his first story for 60 Minutes....


CBS's MADAM SECRETARY Posts Week-to-Week Demo Growth
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2014

MADAM SECRETARY and THE GOOD WIFE both posted week-to-week demographic growth in key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Oct. 5. (Live +7-Day Projections follow.)...


Watch Excerpt from 60 MINUTES Interview with Syrian President Assad
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2015

The president of Syria says he has no reason to kill his own people, rather, he says, he is in a war to win their hearts and minds. That was Bashar al-Assad's response to Charlie Rose's question in which he cites a report stating that 90 percent of the civilian casualties in the bloody civil war are...


Alfonso Ribeiro Tops Wynn Las Vegas Odds to Win ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2014

Wynn Las Vegas' Johnny Avello predicts the odds to win this season of ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS. See how your favorites fare below!...


CBS to Air 'Doubleheader' Premiere of MADAM SECRETARY, Starring Patina Miller, Bebe Neuwirth
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2014

CBS will broadcast a special 'doubleheader' of the series premiere of MADAM SECRETARY, starring Tea Leoni, on the same night as its debut, on Sunday, Sept. 21....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 5 & Wins Timeslot
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2014

60 MINUTES made the top five, drawing 11.26 million viewers to finish at #5 on the Nielsen list and sweep its timeslot Sunday (March 16) in viewers and key demographics. It was the sixth time this season 60 MINUTES placed #5 or higher for the week....


Bill Whitaker Named New 60 MINUTES Correspondent
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2014

CBS News veteran Bill Whitaker has been named a 60 MINUTES correspondent, it was announced today by Jeff Fager, the executive producer of 60 MINUTES and the chairman of CBS News. Whitaker is based in Los Angeles and will move to the New York area and begin appearing in the fall on the CBS newsmagazi...


CNBC Prime Time Programming for July 12 and 13
by Courtnie Mele - June 19, 2014

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Wynton Marsalis to Profiles Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts on Next 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2014

CBS News Cultural Correspondent Wynton Marsalis showcases the rich talents of jazz pianist Marcus Roberts in his first story for 60 Minutes....


President Barack Obama to Appear on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 9/28
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2014

President Barack Obama has agreed to sit down with Steve Kroft for a wide-ranging interview about foreign and domestic issues, including the bombing campaign he ordered against ISIS....


Wynton Marsalis Profiles Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts on Tonight's 60 MINUTES
by TV News Desk - March 30, 2014

CBS News Cultural Correspondent Wynton Marsalis showcases the rich talents of jazz pianist Marcus Roberts in his first story for 60 Minutes....


CBS NEWS Delivers Significant Adult 25-54 Audiences
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2015

CBS News broadcasts delivered significant adult 25-54 audiences, the demographic that matters most to those who advertise in news....


CBS News Tops Murrow Awards with Eight Wins
by Tyler Peterson - June 11, 2014

CBS News led the field in the prestigious Edward R. Murrow awards, receiving a combined eight honors for its television and radio broadcasts – the most won by a news organization. The winners were announced today by the Radio, Television & Digital News Association, which will present the awards ...


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 For Second Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 10, 2015

60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 broadcasts for the second straight time. It was the CBS News magazine's third time in four weeks and the 14th time this season that it made the prestigious list....


VIDEO: Tavis Smiley Talks DANCING WITH THE STARS Elimination
by - September 24, 2014

Talk show host Tavis Smiley and partner Sharna Burgess were the second couple to be kicked off Season 19 of ABC's "Dancing With The Stars." ...


Liam Neeson Set for 60 MINUTES this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 20, 2014

Liam Neeson says the sudden death of his wife, Natasha Richardson, still doesn't seem real, even five years after she died in a skiing accident at the age of 45. The star of films like “Schindler's List” and “Taken” also speaks about donating his wife's organs, his childhood and how his age is beg...






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