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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...


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...


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,...


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!...


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....


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....


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....


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 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 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....


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...


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...


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....


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....


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 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...


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 ...






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