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CBS's 60 MINUTES Finishes Up +1% in Viewers for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2017 60 MINUTES finished its 49th season up +1 percent in viewers – the only broadcast newsmagazine to gain audience over the 2016-2017 television season. The CBS newsmagazine is averaging 12.39 million viewers, according to the current Nielsen estimates. It ended last season averaging 12.3 million.... 
50th Season Premiere of 60 MINUTES is Sunday's No. Non-Sports Broadcast
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017 60 MINUTES' 50th anniversary season premiere was among the most watched primetime programs in America for the week and the most watched non-sports program on Sunday, Sept. 24.... 
Oprah Winfrey Goes Inside America's Most Notorious Prisons on 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017 Oprah Winfrey visits California's Pelican Bay Prison and the infamous Security Housing Unit (SHU), which has been controversial for years and once earned the supermax prison the nickname Skeleton Bay. She reports on conditions in the SHU isolation unit that critics say constitutes torture. Winfr... 
RATINGS: NCAA Overrun Sends CBS to Number One
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019 CBS (9.263 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) claimed top honors on Sunday thanks to a half hour of 'NCAA Overrun' (16.184 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.2, #1) followed by new episodes of '60 Minutes' (11.210 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.1, #2), 'God Friended Me' (7.786 milli... 
CBS Wins Six Nights To Claim Weekly Viewer Title & Also Wins Demo Crown
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2018 CBS hit the game winner last week, reigning as the most-watched network and demo champ, while ranking first in viewers on six nights (Tuesday through Sunday) thanks to both regularly scheduled programming and NCAA Championship basketball, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally... 
60 MINUTES is Number One Non-Sports Program for the Week
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2018 60 MINUTES was the # 1 non-sports program for the week. The CBS News magazine drew a season-best 14.55 million viewers to land at # 3, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 16. It was ninth time in 12 weeks that 60 MINUTES made the Top 10 -- six times at # 5 or better --... 
CBS News Tops the Network News Divisions at 38th News & Documentary EMMYS
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2017 CBS News won more Emmys than its broadcast network news rivals and more than any cable outlet last night, taking home nine statuettes. 60 MINUTES led all single program winners with seven Emmys tying its own record while the CBS EVENING NEWS and CBS THIS MORNING shared two Emmys for joint report... 
CBS Presents Anniversary Special FIFTY YEARS OF 60 MINUTES, 12/3
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2017 FIFTY YEARS OF 60 MINUTES relives the big moments, the famous people and the faraway places from five decades of America's favorite news magazine and features insights from executive producer Jeff Fager and the 60 MINUTES correspondents....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 5 for 3rd Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017 60 MINUTES made the Top 5 for the third straight week and the 15th time this season. The CBS newsmagazine drew 9.55 million viewers to land at #5 for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, May 7.... 
Oprah and 60 MINUTES Get A First Look at The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Alabama
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018 Oprah Winfrey brings 60 MINUTES cameras into a new memorial dedicated to the thousands of victims of lynching that took place over a 70-year period following the Civil War. It will be the first time the public sees the inside of the structure and its 805 steel markers, each bearing the names of pe... 
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Fifth Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017 60 MINUTES extended its streak in the Nielsen Top 10 to five straight weeks. The CBS newsmagazine drew 11.5 million viewers to finish at #8, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 3. It was the eighth time in 10 weeks that 60 MINUTES made the list, four times at #5 or bette... 
CBS Announces 11 More Series Renewals for 2018 - 2019 Including MADAM SECRETARY, BLUE BLOODS, & More
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018 CBS ANNOUNCES 11 MORE SERIES RENEWALS FOR 2018-2019...
CBS Wins in Viewers Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 for the Second Consecutive Week
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2017 CBS placed first in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 for the second consecutive week led by 60 MINUTES, television's #1 program of the week, and NCIS: LOS ANGELES, the #1 scripted program, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending March 26.... 
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Fifth Time in 7 Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 60 MINUTES made the Top 10 again, for the second straight week and fifth time in seven weeks. The CBS newsmagazine drew 11.3 million viewers to finish at #8, according Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Nov. 12. 60 MINUTES was the Sunday's #1 non-sports prime program in viewers.... 
CBS Extends Its Winning Streak to Four Weeks with 3 of Top Five Broadcasts
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2017 CBS placed first in viewers for the fourth consecutive week with three of the top five broadcasts, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Oct. 22. The Network had three of the top five broadcasts of the week 60 MINUTES (#2), THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (#3), THE BIG BANG T... 
CBS's 60 MINUTES is No. 2; Makes Nielsen Top 10 in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2017 60 MINUTES was America's #2 program in viewers and the week's top non-sports broadcast, drawing 14.6 million according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Oct. 22. It was the second week in a row the broadcast cracked the top 5....
A Chicago Theatre Marathon Comes to Strawdog
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2017 The Chicago Theatre Marathon is a weekend-long, new work marathon event celebrating the diversity of Chicagoland theatre artists. The Marathon, subtitled "I Am Indomitable," will acknowledge the variety of identity characteristics and categories that make individuals unique, including, but not limit... 
VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Reports on Childhood Trauma This Sunday on 60 MINUTES
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018 A leading authority on childhood trauma tells Oprah Winfrey that adverse events early in a child's development increase the child's chances of experiencing physical, social and mental problems later in life. Winfrey speaks to Dr. Bruce Perry, a psychiatrist and neuroscientist who authorities have ... 
Olympic Gynmast Aly Raisman Talks Sexual Abuse by Team Doctor on 60 MINUTES, 11/12
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2017 One of America's biggest Olympic stars has come forward to accuse the former U.S. women's gymnastics team doctor of sexual abuse. Aly Raisman, who won six medals, three of them gold, for the U.S. at the last two Olympic Summer Games, says she was sexually abused by Dr. Larry Nassar. Raisman tells he...
NBC's Controversial SUNDAY NIGHT WITH MEGYN KELLY Outdelivers '60 Minutes'
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2017 SUNDAY NIGHT WITH MEGYN KELLY (0.5/3 in 18-49, 0.7 in 25-54, 3.5 million viewers overall from 7-8 p.m. ET) delivered bigger audiences than CBS' “60 Minutes” encore in adults 18-49 (666,000 viewers vs. 618,000, +8%) and adults 25-54 (888,000 vs. 864,000, +3%).... 
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Second Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2017 60 MINUTES made the weekly top 10 for the second straight time, drawing 12.46 million viewers to finish at #9, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Oct. 1. The CBS News magazine was also Sunday's #1 non-sports program in viewers, adults 25-54 (2.9/09) and adults 18-49 (2.1/08... 
FRIGID Festival 2019 Takes On The Government
by Stephi Wild - February 10, 2019 With the remarks made in the recent State of the Union, there is currently some debate about this administration, the economy, and how it's actually affecting the middle and working class. Now in its 13th year, the always-uncensored FRIGID Festival is exploring just that. From donating a kidney to b...
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Nielsen's Top 5 for 12th Time This Season
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2017 The good ratings continue for 60 MINUTES. The CBS newsmagazine finished at #5 this week, drawing 11.64 million viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, April 9. It was the 12th time this season 60 MINUTES finished the week at #5 or better.... 
Duke City Repertory Theatre Presents TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2018 Since 1988, The Neo-Futurists of Chicago have performed Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) every week for 50 weeks out of the year. Subsequent Neo-Futurists groups opened in 2004 (New York) and 2013 (San Francisco), delivering the work Greg Allen spearheaded thirty years... 
Stamp Brothers Productions Announces LIFE IN 60 MINUTES Rock Music Show
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018 Stamp Brothers Productions is proud to announce their show 'Life in 60 Minutes,' a rock show in the Frigid Independent Theater Festival in New York City. The show is a true story of Zach Stamp, United States marine. We learn about his experiences: being deployed in Afghanistan, dealing with addictio... |
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