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60 Minutes serves the president some softballs
In the days of the late Mike Wallace, "60 Minutes" was known for hard-hitting, aggressive journalism that asked the questions viewers wanted answered and held the powerful accountable. The Jan. 27 program on which Steve Kroft interviewed President Obama...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Libya, Barack Obama, Russia, CBS Corp.
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Obama, Hillary, Palin and prime-time TV writing first draft of history
The Baltimore SunThe joint appearance by President Obama and Hillary Clinton on “60 Minutes” wasn’t about the Democratic nomination in 2016, as some analysts have insisted this weekend. Watching the actual interview Sunday night, I am certain it was...Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Television
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Dutch Ruppersberger on '60 Minutes' Sunday talking about Chinese firm as threat
The Baltimore SunU.S. Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger will be included in a "60 Minutes" piece Sunday looking at Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications equipment maker, that members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence see as a threat to national security....Tags: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Television Networks, CBS Corp., 60 Minutes (tv program), Media Industry
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Hold Obama to his word
President Barack Obama doesn't suffer from amnesia, but apparently he hopes the public does.
In his latest in a series of interviews on "60 Minutes" this week, the president took positions that are the polar opposite of what he was saying as recently as...Tags: Employment, Barack Obama, CBS Corp., The Washington Post, George W. Bush
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Long-time CBS broadcaster Andy Rooney dead at 92
The Baltimore SunAndy Rooney, whose CBS career spans the entire post-war history of network news, died Friday as a result of complications following minor surgery, the network announced. A mainstay of Sunday night viewing for millions of Americans, the 92-year-old Rooney...Tags: Perry Como, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, ABC (tv network), Walter Cronkite
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TV Academy Honors Tough but Sweet
VarietyBouncy houses and cancer. Jason Katims‘ eloquent juxtaposition of the two set the tone for the sixth annual TV Academy Honors on Thursday at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Katims, the showrunner of "Parenthood" – one of eight programs being honored at...Tags: Aaron Sorkin, AIDS, ABC (tv network), 60 Minutes (tv program), Food Network (tv network)
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Fox News’ Chris Wallace Earns Lifetime Achievement Honor
Variety"Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace has won the 2013 Paul White Award for lifetime achievement and service to electronic journalism from the Radio Television Digital News Assn., joining Mike Wallace to become the first father-son combo to win the...Tags: Bob Schieffer, Peter Jennings, CBS Corp., 60 Minutes (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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This weekend: 'Angel of Death' on '60 Minutes'; 'Good Wife' shocker; 'Carousel'
Staff writerThe highlights this weekend include a stellar cliffhanger on "The Good Wife," Carly Simon on "Family Guy" and a production of the Broadway classic "Carousel." Keep these programs in mind: 1. "The Good Wife" rolls to its season finale at 9 p.m....Tags: The Mentalist (tv program), Nikita (tv program), The Simpsons (tv program), Denis O'Hare, PBS (tv network)
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'Angel of Death' serial killer talks to '60 Minutes'
Staff writerUPDATE: This report, originally scheduled for last weekend but delayed, will air this weekend, CBS News has announced. In 45 years on the air, "60 Minutes" has never talked to a serial killer. That changes Sunday when Steve Kroft interviews Charles...Tags: CBS Corp., 60 Minutes (tv program), Criminals, Health and Medical Professionals
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Book offers new details about killer nurse
Sitting across from Charles Cullen in a booth at a Bridgewater, N.J., bar, Somerset Medical Center nurse Amy Loughren searched for the words that would draw her former co-worker into confessing he had killed patients. With a tiny microphone hidden in her...
Tags: Jim Martin, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, CBS Corp., Murder
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'60 Minutes' subs Boston update for serial killer report
Staff writerCBS' "60 Minutes" has revised its lineup of stories for Sunday's edition. The CBS news magazine will provide an update on the Boston Marathon bombings at 7 p.m. Sunday on WKMG-Channel 6. Scott Pelley is the correspondent. The network has delayed a...Tags: Lesley Stahl, Scott Pelley, Lara Logan
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Maggie Smith tells ‘60 Minutes’: I’ve never watched ‘Downton Abbey’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelDame Maggie Smith is giving a rare interview to CBS' “60 Minutes” this weekend. The big revelation: The 78-year-old Oscar-winner has never watched “Downton Abbey,” perhaps the biggest hit of her career. The PBS drama offers its...
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