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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 8
Editor’s Note: These previously broadcast segments have been updated for this postseason edition. Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network THE PAGER PLOT – In exclusive interviews, ex-Mossad agents who led the exploding pager and walkie-talkie plot against Hezbollah, which garnered worldwide attention in September, detail their 10-year undercover op with correspondent Lesley Stahl. Meeting in Israel, the agents, who recently retired from service, share never-before-known details that caught Hezbollah fighters by surprise and ultimately spurred change across the region fr...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 1 FEATURING AN ADDITIONAL HOUR
Editor’s Note: These previously broadcast segments have been updated for this postseason edition. Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network CUBAN SPYCRAFT – For decades, prolific Cuban spies working in the U.S. government, serving in high-profile positions with top security clearances, have evaded American intelligence officials. Correspondent Cecilia Vega reports from Washington, D.C., and Miami on the stories of two such undercover agents, former U.S. ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha and onetime Pentagon official Ana Montes. Cuba continues to supply one of the most danger...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MAY 25, FEATURING AN ADDITIONAL HOUR ON FARAWAY PLACES
Editor’s Note: These previously broadcast segments have been updated for this postseason edition. Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network LARKIN’S WAR – Frank Larkin’s commitment to America is remarkable. A former Navy SEAL, he served in the Secret Service, at the Pentagon and as sergeant-at-arms of the U.S. Senate. However, as correspondent Scott Pelley reports, Larkin’s most significant contribution may be what he’s done since his son, Ryan, took his own life. Ryan was, like his father, a decorated Navy SEAL, and his death by suicide was attributed to depression. But F...
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60 MINUTES CLOSES OUT 2024-25 SEASON ON TOP AS AMERICA’S #1 NEWS PROGRAM
The CBS Newsmagazine Reached More Than One in Three Americans The 57th season of 60 MINUTES averaged 8.32 million viewers, making it America’s #1 news program for the 51st consecutive year and setting television records. CBS’ flagship news broadcast grew compared to the previous year, with 16 billion minutes watched across linear and streaming. 60 MINUTES also experienced its strongest digital growth ever with nearly 1 billion video views, over 50 million engagements and breakout success across TikTok and Instagram. Highlights from the 2024-25 Season [VIDEO]: 60 MINUTES closed out...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2024-25 SEASON FINALE
PLUS, AN ADDITIONAL HOUR Editor’s Note (5/18/2025): There have been late developments in our report that was scheduled to air Sunday night, May 18, about the roughly 7,000 probationary employees who were dismissed from their jobs at the Internal Revenue Service in February. 60 Minutes has learned that on Friday afternoon, IRS leadership informed senior staff it had decided to call probationary employees back to work by the end of this coming week. Our team will continue to report on these new details and will broadcast the story in the future. 60 MINUTES Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on ...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MAY 11
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network FRAUD – Correspondent Cecilia Vega reports on rampant fraud in government programs like unemployment, food stamps, disaster aid and more. With few safeguards at state and federal levels, taxpayers are falling victim to complex schemes carried out by scammers, hackers and transnational criminal organizations, costing the government hundreds of billions of dollars each year. Ayesha Siddiqi and Kit Ramgopal are the producers. TO WALK AGAIN – For people who’ve suffered traumatic spinal cord injuries that have caused paralysis, positiv...
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CBS ANNOUNCES ITS 2025-2026 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE
New Series Order: “Y: Marshals (Working Title),” a Drama Starring Luke Grimes Reprising His Role as Kayce Dutton New Series Order: First-Ever True-Crime Series from Bestselling Mystery Author Harlan Coben, “Harlan Coben’s Final Twist” Previously Announced New Dramas “Boston Blue,” “Sheriff Country,” “CIA” and New Comedy “DMV” Join 18 Returning Shows New Singing Competition Series “The Road” Executive Produced by Taylor Sheridan, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban Featuring Gretchen Wilson to Premiere After “Tracker” on Sundays This Fall New Cooking Competition Series “A...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MAY 4
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network THE RULE OF LAW – On the campaign trail, President Trump vowed to wield the power of the presidency to go after his perceived enemies. Now in the White House, Trump is using executive orders to target some of the biggest law firms in the country that he accuses of “weaponizing” the justice system against him. Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on the law firms singled out by the president and the different ways they’re responding to White House pressure. Maria Gavrilovic is the producer. FREEZING THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK – Fertility ...
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CBS TO HIT A RECORD 17TH CONSECUTIVE SEASON AS THE MOST-WATCHED NETWORK; WITH THE TOP SEVEN PRIMETIME SHOWS
CBS is on track to be “America’s Most-Watched Network” for a record-breaking 17th consecutive season with the top seven shows on television. This breaks broadcast television’s longest winning streak on record, also previously held by CBS, from 1955-1970. This is CBS’ 22nd win in the last 23 years. In broadcast alone with Nielsen “Most Current” ratings, CBS’ primetime viewership (excluding sports) averages 4.99 million viewers, up +14% year over year. CBS Milestones for 2024/2025 Season to Date: Top seven shows: #1 TRACKER, #2 MATLOCK, #3 60 MINUTES, #4 FBI, #5 GEORGIE AND MANDY’S F...