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60 MINUTES Makes the Top 10 on Easter Sunday
by Claire Hannum - Apr 2, 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.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - CBS 60 MINUTES Reports on Pioneer Hotel Fire Case
by - Mar 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!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Broadcast Legend Chris Berman Featured on 60 MINUTES SPORTS
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 28, 2013


Why did Chris Berman win the National Sportscaster of the Year award six times? Those answers and more on the next edition of 60 MINUTES SPORTS Wednesday, April 3 at 9PM only on SHOWTIME.

VIDEO: 60 MINUTES Spotlights 'Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 18, 2013


Every bit as cantankerous as her character on 'Downton Abbey,' Dame Maggie Smith gave a rare and 'spiky' interview to CBS's 60 Minutes. Check out clips from last night's feature below!

VIDEO: DOWNTON's Maggie Smith Reveals She Has Never Watched the Show!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


The British actor sits down with Steve Kroft for a rare interview in which she seems to still be in her "Downton Abbey" character, Lady Grantham. Dame Smith's 60 MINUTES interview will be broadcast Sunday, Feb. 17 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek below!

Quotables from LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON , Week of 1/28
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 4, 2013


Below, check out quotables from NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon January 28 - February 1:

CBS Pulls 60 MINUTES This Weekend For SUPER BOWL XLVII Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 31, 2013


CBS announced today that 60 MINUTES will not be broadcast on Sunday Feb. 3 due to Super Bowl XLVII coverage this weekend.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Cracks Neilsen's Top 10
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 29, 2013


CBS's 60 MINUTES is in the Nielsen Top 10 again. It was the sixth time in seven broadcasts that the CBS newsmagazine made the list, drawing 11.65 million viewers to land at #7 for the week.

Obama and Hilary Clinton Appear in First Joint Interview on CBS's 60 MINUTES Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 27, 2013


President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will appear in their first joint interview when they speak to Steve Kroft for a 60 MINUTES interview to be broadcast tonight, Jan. 27 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Obama and Hilary Clinton to Appear in First Joint Interview on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 25, 2013


President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will appear in their first joint interview when they speak to Steve Kroft for a 60 MINUTES interview to be broadcast Sunday, Jan. 27 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS to Preempt 60 MINUTES for AFC Championship Game
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 18, 2013


60 MINUTES will be preempted this Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 by CBS Sports' coverage of the American Football Conference Championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 Up Against Golden Globes
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 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.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Robots in the Workplace on CBS's 60 MINUTES
by - Jan 11, 2013


Kroft's report on this technological revolution, often characterized by advanced robotics, will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday Jan. 13 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek below!

CBS's 60 MINUTES Cracks Nielsen's Top 10 For Third Time in Five Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 4, 2012


CBS's 60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 List for the third time in five weeks. The broadcast drew 16.15 million viewers to land at #6 for the week.

Showtime to Air YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY Documentary in 2013
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2012


SHOWTIME will explore the human impact of climate change in the documentary event series YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY. This first-of-its-kind series is a collaboration between some of Hollywood's biggest actors and producers, along with the country's leading news journalists, who will report on first-person accounts of those affected by - and seeking solutions to - global warming.

Sunday's 60 MINUTES on CBS Draws Largest Audience Since January
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 6, 2012


Sunday's 60 MINUTES audience was its largest since last January, boosting the broadcast into the upper half of Nielsen's Top 10 List. The program drew 16.30 million viewers to finish at #3 for the week - the third time in six weeks that 60 MINUTES has finished at #3 or higher.

CBS's 60 MINUTES is No. 2 Program of the Week
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 23, 2012


More Americans watched 60 MINUTES last week than any other primetime non-sports program. The broadcast drew 15.86 million viewers to finish at #2, behind only Sunday night's NFL game coverage - the program's highest weekly ranking in the Nielsen Top 10 since the week ending Dec. 18, 2011.

60 MINUTES to Report on Colorado's Medical Marijuana 'Green Rush,' 10/21
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 19, 2012


Colorado's thriving medical marijuana business isn't just named for the color of today's green, potent pot. It's the color of the money being made in the medical marijuana industry. Steve Kroft goes to the Rocky Mountain state to report on a business that's legal there and 16 other states, but in the eyes of the federal government is still as illegal as dealers selling heroin or LSD. "Rocky Mountain High" will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, Oct. 21 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/6:30-7:30 PM, CT/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CBS's 60 MINUTES is No. 3 Program of the Week
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2012


Drawing nearly 16 million viewers, 60 MINUTES made the upper half of Nielsen?s Top 10 list at #3 ? its highest weekly ranking in season since the week ending Dec. 18, 2011.

US House Intelligence Committee Warns of Chinese Telecom Huawei on 60 Minutes, 10/7
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 5, 2012


Huawei, a global Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer already doing business in the U.S., poses a threat to national and corporate security say members of the U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Those congressmen speak to Steve Kroft for a 60 MINUTES investigation to be broadcast Sunday, Oct. 7 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET / 6:30-7:30 PM, CT / 7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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