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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 26
FEELING OF FEELING – 60 MINUTES explores advancements in artificial prosthetics technology that can now restore a sense of touch. Scott Pelley speaks with volunteers of experimental research who underwent surgery to advance this breakthrough technology. Aaron Weisz and Ian Flickinger are the producers. SILICON VALLEY SCANDAL – Ina and David Steiner, authors of a newsletter that reported on players in the e-commerce business – Craigslist, eBay and Etsy – sit down for their first interview with 60 MINUTES. Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the couple who were stalked and harassed with violent thr...
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“60 MINUTES” IS TELEVISION’S #1 PRIMETIME PROGRAM FOR THE WEEK
60 MINUTES took the top spot as the week’s #1 primetime program in total viewers and adults 18+, and #2 in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, March 19. The CBS newsmagazine delivered 8.26 million total viewers, 8.08 million in adults 18+ and 1.62 million in adults 25-54. 60 MINUTES collected 242 million potential social impressions on Sunday and delivered its best audience since Jan. 8, 2023. Sunday’s edition of 60 MINUTES featured Norah O’Donnell’s two-part report on the state of the Navy aboard the USS Nimitz in the South China Sea; and Sharyn Alfo...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 19
THE STATE OF THE NAVY – As U.S.-China relations remain tense, Norah O’Donnell goes aboard the USS Nimitz, a United States Navy aircraft carrier operating southeast of Taiwan and China in the Western Pacific. With rare access to the ship and its officers during a deployment, O’Donnell reports on the state of the Navy amid threats of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan – an important American ally. O’Donnell speaks with the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Samuel Paparo, at sea and chief of naval operations, Admiral Mike Gilday, at the Pentagon. The report includes candid discussion of...
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NAVY ADM. MICHAEL GILDAY TO “60 MINUTES” ON RUSSIAN WARPLANE INTERCEPTING U.S. DRONE: “IT WAS A VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW”
“60 Minutes” Interviews Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Gilday Gilday Warns Russian Warplane Interception of U.S. Drone Was Violation of International Law Ahead of Sunday’s edition of 60 MINUTES, Norah O’Donnell met Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of naval operations, today at the Pentagon and asked him about the frequency of “dangerous maneuvers” with the Russian military following new video showing a Russian warplane intercepting a U.S. drone. Gilday responded, “So we are operating in close proximity to the Russians fairly often. And the vast majority of those interactions are s...
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“60 MINUTES PRESENTS: TALES OF OUR FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS” ON SUNDAY, MARCH 12
Editor’s Note: These previously broadcast segments have been updated for this edition of 60 MINUTES. SURVIVAL OF THE FRIENDLIEST – Anderson Cooper reports on the links between dog and human evolution and explores how dogs diverged from wolves and developed what one geneticist calls “friendliness mutations.” Those mutations are found in the same genes that are deleted in some people with a condition called Williams syndrome. Denise Schrier Cetta is the producer. COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY – Anderson Cooper reports some of the most promising genetic research in dogs and people involves cancer. ...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 5
PLEASE LET ME DIE – Thousands of Ukrainians are being held captive by Russia as prisoners of war, and, according to the UN, many are being tortured. Scott Pelley interviewed three women soldiers who were recently released, including a military doctor who was pregnant during captivity. The soldiers share their harrowing, heartbreaking and heroic stories of life in prison as well as the first moments of freedom. Maria Gavrilovic is the producer. WHO IS MINDING THE CHATBOTS? – This Sunday, Lesley Stahl explores the potential benefits and threats of AI-powered chatbots. Stahl meets with Micr...
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THE CBS 10 MILLION+ VIEWERS CLUB
Eight CBS Original Series Deliver 10 Million Viewers or More in Live Plus 35-Day Multiplatform Viewing “NCIS” (11.7m), “Ghosts” (11.6m), “FBI” (11.4m), “Blue Bloods” (11.3m), “Young Sheldon” (10.8m), “The Equalizer” (10.4m), “Fire Country” (10.3m) and “60 Minutes” (10.0m) These CBS Original Series Post Double or Triple-Digit % Streaming* Gains According to Nielsen’s live plus 35-day viewership data and internal streaming* figures for episodes airing through Jan. 8, eight CBS Original programs deliver 10 million or more viewers across linear TV and streaming in the 2022-2023 broadcast ...
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“60 MINUTES” RETURNS TO UKRAINE FOR 8th REPORT SINCE WAR BEGAN, ONE YEAR AFTER RUSSIA’S INVASION
THIS SUNDAY, CBS NEWS’ HOLLY WILLIAMS CONTRIBUTES A REPORT FROM THE LIBERATED CITY OF KHERSON NEXT WEEK, 60 MINUTES’ SCOTT PELLEY SPEAKS WITH THREE UKRAINIAN WOMEN WHO WERE ONCE RUSSIAN PRISONERS OF WAR One year into Russia’s war on Ukraine, 60 MINUTES returns to Ukraine for its eighth on-the-ground report since the invasion began. This Sunday, Feb. 26, CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams contributes a story from Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city and only regional capital captured by the Russian army. Residents there lived through a brutal occupation until this p...
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"60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26
KHERSON UNDER FIRE – One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams contributes a report from Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city and only regional capital captured by the Russian army. Residents of Kherson endured a brutal occupation until the Ukrainian army forced the Russians to retreat. Williams reports on what life is like for those living in liberated Kherson as the city continues to fall under fire from Russian artillery now on the opposite bank of the Dnipro River. Erin Lyall and Guy Campanile are the producers. THE GIRLS OF ...
