60 Minutes

lt;p>Not bad for a 40-year-old TV show. Buoyed by what has always buoyed "60 Minutes" - high-interest news stories and great lead-ins from sports - the CBS newsmagazine finished 13th in the Nielsen ratings last season, best since 2000.</p>

In an unprecedented occurrence, CBS Newsa Scott Pelley has won a Peabody Award in two consecutive years.

By Jon Lafayette CBS' "60 Minutes" is creating a new 60 Minutes Global unit that will spearhead the program's international and digital efforts, the New York Times reports. Among the new projects are local versions of "60 Minutes" in other countries, ...

 MI - May 23, 2008 One of the “60 Minutes” pieces that will be expanded to an hour is the visually stunning “Garden of Eden,” in which correspondent Bob Simon visited the Foja ...

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin wants to know why a Huntsville, Ala., station to explain why it went dark during CBS' “60 Minutes,” and has told the agency's media bureau to get some answers. The outage occurred during a segment that suggested political pressure...

“60 Minutes” kicked off its 40th season with the biggest sweep of any single program at the 28th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards ceremony Monday night. The granddaddy of all TV newsmagazines earned four of the five Emmys taken home by CBS News, including one for the late Ed Bradle...