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CBS Wins the Week in Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 08, 2016

  CBS won the week in viewers with eight of the top 10 broadcasts, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending March 6....


'Director's Cut' Encore Broadcast of '60 Minutes' HAMILTON Report Set for Tony Night!
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016

60 MINUTES will offer a 'director's cut' that's nearly double the length of Charlie Rose's original report first broadcast last November....


CBS News Wins in Viewers for Third Consecutive Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2015

For the third consecutive week of the 2015-2016 TV season, more people watched portions of CBS News' broadcasts than news programs on any other broadcast network, according to Nielsen most current ratings for the week ending Oct. 11....


Dr. Who Prescribed Lethal Dose to Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Set for 60 MINUTES, 3/13
by Caryn Robbins - March 11, 2016

He will speak for the first time about the controversial practice on 60 MINUTES in a report by CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook to be broadcast Sunday, March 13 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Third Time in Four Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2015

60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 broadcasts for the second straight week and the third time in four weeks. America's #1 news program drew 13.8 million viewers to land at #6....


VIDEO: GREASE, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN & More Performed on Last Night's DWTS!
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2015

Famous Dances Week returned to DANCING WITH THE STARS last night, and this season's celebrity contestants were on their A-game....


Nearly 183 Million People Have Turned to CBS News Broadcasts During This Television Year
by Tess Reynolds - August 07, 2015

An estimated 182.63 million people have watched all or part of CBS News broadcasts since the start of the current television year, with 75.4 million of them in the advertiser-desired 25-54 demographic, according to Nielsen most current ratings through the week ending August 2....


FOX Sports' GARBAGE TIME WITH KATIE NOLAN Delivers Record Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2015

GARBAGE TIME WITH KATIE NOLAN returned Wednesday, Oct. 14, to a record average television audience, as 473,000 tuned in to the episode's Wednesday night premiere....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for 22nd Time This Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016

For the 22nd time this season, 60 MINUTES made the Nielsen top 10. The CBS News magazine drew 10.89 million viewers to finish the week at #5....


More People Watch Portions of CBS NEWS During Premiere Week Than Any Other Broadcast News
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2015

More people watched portions of CBS News' major news programs during premiere week than watched any other broadcast network's news offerings...


Dr. Who Prescribed Lethal Dose to Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Set for 60 MINUTES Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 13, 2016

He will speak for the first time about the controversial practice on 60 MINUTES in a report by CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook to be broadcast tonight, March 13 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS's 60 MINUTES to Show First-Ever Video of El Faro Wreck, 1/3
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2016

The El Faro lies nearly three miles beneath the Atlantic in the infamous Bermuda Triangle after sinking in Hurricane Joaquin last October, taking the lives of 33 men and women who were aboard....


CBS News Wins Three Edward R. Murrow Awards for 60 MINUTES & More
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2016

CBS News won three Edward. R. Murrow Awards for excellence in radio and television journalism. The winners were announced today by the Radio-Television & Digital News Association, which will present the awards at a gala on Oct. 10 in New York City....


Golfer Bubba Watson to Be Profiled on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 4/3
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2016

Watson opens up in the interview chair and on the golf course in a 60 MINUTES profile Sunday, April 3 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


CBS News Ends Television Year with Unrivaled Audience Growth
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2015

CBS News' major broadcasts ended the 2014-2015 television year with unrivaled audience growth, including some time period wins and strong adult 25-54 performances, according to Nielsen most current ratings for the just-ended television season....


'A FOOL'S PARADISE' Set for Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2016

?Charm City Fringe 2015 Audience Favorite Award-winning A Fool's Paradise: 30 Shakespeare Scenes in 60 Minutes has been accepted to be a part of the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland this August....


Scott Pelley Reports on Unique Inner City School District on CBS's 60 MINUTES Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 20, 2016

Scott Pelley reports on the special Catholic Prep School in Newark where the students take charge of the school and their fellow pupils on the next edition of 60 MINUTES tonight, March 20 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


VIDEO: '60 Minutes' Goes Behind-the-Scenes of HAMILTON with Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2015

On last night's 60 MINUTES on CBS, Charlie Rose went behind the curtain to report on Lin-Manuel Miranda's new original Broadway musical HAMILTON....


CBS's 60 MINUTES to Re-Broadcast HAMILTON Feature with Lin-Manuel Miranda, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2016

This Sunday's 60 MINUTES on CBS will feature an encore of Charlie Rose's previously aired report on Broadway's HAMILTON, featuring the show's star and creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda. 60 MINUTES airs Sunday, (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT)....


HAMILTON Racks Up Record-Breaking $57M in Advance Sales
by Nicole Rosky - November 09, 2015

On last night's 60 MINUTES on CBS, CHARLIE ROSE went behind the curtain to report on Lin-Manuel Miranda's new original Broadway musical Hamilton. Everyone knows that the critically-acclaimed and publicly-adored show is the hottest ticket in town, but the extent of its commercial success has been unk...


CBS's 60 MINUTES to Be Pre-empted for Coverage of SUPER BOWL 50
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2016

CBS's 60 MINUTES will not be broadcast on Sun. Feb. 7 due to CBS SPORTS coverage of SUPER BOWL 50 featuring the Carolina Panthers vs. the Denver Broncos....


CBS's 60 MINUTES to Show First-Ever Video of El Faro Wreck, 1/3
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2015

The El Faro lies nearly three miles beneath the Atlantic in the infamous Bermuda Triangle after sinking in Hurricane Joaquin last October, taking the lives of 33 men and women who were aboard....


More Viewers Watch CBS NEWS This Season Than Any Other Broadcast Network
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2016

More viewers watched CBS News during the 2015-2016 television season than watched news on any other broadcast network, according to most current Nielsen ratings....


More People Watch CBS NEWS Than Any Other Broadcast Network
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2015

More viewers have watched CBS News than news on any other broadcast network twelve weeks into the 2015-16 television season, according to Nielsen most current ratings for the week ending Dec. 13, 2015....


CBS's 60 MINUTES Finishes in Top 10 for 4th Time in Six Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2015

60 MINUTES finished among the Nielsen Top 10 for the fourth time in six weeks, drawing an audience of 10.7 million viewers to land at #10, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Dec. 13....






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