Boing Boing | by Xeni Jardin | Sun, Nov 9
Sun, Nov 9
Tonight's broadcast of the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes includes a segment with correspondent Scott Pelley about black market dismantling of highly toxic electronic waste, or "e-waste," shipped from the US. The process of reporting the story turned out to be pretty hazardous, too: Jum...
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source: mediabistro.com
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Kate Kelly: To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? Why Is It a Question? 
source: Huffington Post
The government is closely monitoring the situation, and a spokesperson for the National Vaccine Program stated on CBS' 60 Minutes (11/01/09) that of the 10 million doses of the swine flu vaccine that have currently been administered, there have been no notable problems. To watch the 60 M...
Published Tue, Nov 3
Mika Brzezinski: Getting Fired (and how it teaches you to be a better parent) 
source: Huffington Post
By 38, I had a shiny new contract as the anchor of the Sunday evening broadcast; a correspondent spot on 60 Minutes Wednesday; and the possibility of co-hosting the CBS Evening News. It was great fun, and a huge steroid injection to the ego. My two girls were especially proud.
Published Mon, Nov 2
source: CBS News
Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 flu vaccine; Lara Logan reports on a member of Japan's mafia; Plus, Lesley Stahl on movie pirates, costing Hollywood billions in lost revenue
Published Sun, Nov 1
source: CBSNews.com
Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 flu vaccine; Lara Logan reports on a member of Japan's mafia; Plus, Lesley Stahl on movie pirates, costing Hollywood billions in lost revenue
Published Sun, Nov 1
Podcast: H1N1 Flu Vaccine, Yakuza 
source: podradio.nu
On 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley reports on the manufacture and distribution of the H1N1 flu vaccine, and more importantly if it"s safe to take. Lara Logan investigates the Yakuza, Japan"s mafia, and how they may help foreigners jump the line in America for a life-saving liver transplant. Lesl...
Published Sun, Nov 1
Video: Inside Look At H1N1 Vaccine Production 
source: CBSNews.com
60 Minutes Correspondent Scott Pelley tours the Sanofi Pasteur plant in Swiftwater, Pa., the only one in America making the H1N1 flu vaccine. The full report airs Sunday on 60 Minutes on the CBS Television Network.
Published Thu, Oct 29
Now you can know when CBS sports coverage is going to run long 
source: TV Squad
It's something we see almost every Sunday during the fall/winter: CBS football coverage runs long, which means that 60 Minutes starts late, which means The Amazing Race starts late, which means Three Rivers starts late, which means Cold Case starts late, which means local news starts l...
Published Mon, Oct 26