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Whither Google As It Turns Ten?

05 Sep 2008 07:40:33 PDT

NY - In January 2005, Google co-founder Sergey Brin told the CBS News broadcast 60 Minutes, "We just let a few of our friends know about it so they would go to ...

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Mike Wallace: At this time of his life

03 Sep 2008 17:20:04 PDT

MA - Mike Wallace became famous for headlining CBS's "60 Minutes" (1968 until 2006), with his groundbreaking, frontal assault style of interviewing. ...

Original story at Martha's Vineyard Times .

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Ike Pappas, 75; Newsman Covered Vietnam, Kent State

03 Sep 2008 00:15:35 PDT

United States - I had a lot of respect for him," 60 Minutes commentator Andy Rooney said in an interview yesterday. "He was never a star, just a good, solid reporter. ...

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Huckabee says health care not in his GOP speech

02 Sep 2008 12:54:31 PDT

CO - Moderated by "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, the forum was sponsored by the Obesity Society, which also held a similar forum at the Democratic ...

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How CBS "60 Minutes" Bob Simon Learned From Bullfighting Injury

01 Sep 2008 16:24:43 PDT

When the noted broadcast journalist journeyed to Spain to interview Cayetano's brother Francisco some years back, he accepted the bullfighter's invitation to step into the ring -- and ended up getting gored.

Original story at National Ledger .

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Obama-Biden on 60 Minutes

01 Sep 2008 04:48:29 PDT

Barack Obama and Joe Biden appeared together on CBS' 60 Minutes Sunday evening. Steve Kroft was as tough yet objective as you'd expect from CBS News: "Does ... On '60 Minutes,' Obama praises Biden's bluntness The News Journal CBS News - Reuters all 14 news articles

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60 Minutes news and blogs - September 05, 2008

05 Sep 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit 60 Minutes news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• CBS hopes its lineup will continue to draw big numbers -- from Encore
• Rich Korbin: Modern-Day Poker Pioneer -- by PokerListings.com from PokerListings.com - Blog
• The Real McCain -- by Mentarch from Another Point of View
• In Praise of Women over 40 -- by midlifecrisisqueen from Midlife Crisis Queen: The Weblog
• Two Award-winning Journalists Join UBC School of Journalism as ... -- from University of British Columbia
• MINING ETHICAL ISSUES: THE NEW PROHIBITIONISTS -- from Resource Investor
• The Real McCain -- from CounterPunch
• No country for half men -- from Sydney Morning Herald
• Shocked by Karzai -- by Staff from Stabroek News
• Never felt discrimination as a Muslim, says Naseeruddin Shah -- from Sify

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Obama, Biden 60 Minutes Interview: Obama Explains Biden Pick ...

30 Aug 2008 16:18:50 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Editors
Barack Obama tells 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft that she is an "up-and-coming public servant." Of his own choice for running mate, the Democratic presidential nominee says Sen. Joseph Biden "can step in and become president." ...

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60 Minutes Scores First Joint Obama/Biden Interview

28 Aug 2008 16:45:26 PDT

Steve Kroft of 60 Minutes scored the first joint interview with the Democratic nominees for president and vice president.

Original story at National Journal . Related stories include: 60 Minutes interview of Barack Obama and Joe Biden - Arizona , Barack Obama and Joe Biden On 60 Minutes - Sun Aug 31 - tsas.us and ... KWCH , princetonplainsborohospital.com , ObamaTracker

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First in flight: Gustave Whitehead or the Wright brothers?

28 Aug 2008 10:02:00 PDT

CT - During his presentation, Kosch showed an old “60 Minutes” segment on the controversy involving Whitehead and the Wright Brothers. It aired on CBS-TV in the ...

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Rescuing Afghan Art, And History

24 Aug 2008 13:51:58 PDT

NY - To explain a show of rare Afghan artifacts that's now under way in Washington, here is Morley Safer of 60 Minutes. In 2001, the towering ancient Buddhas of ...

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Enduring Durie

24 Aug 2008 07:47:05 PDT

Australia - Nine got six programs into the Seven-dominated top 30 for the week, with its Sunday news and 60 Minutes pulling 1.4 million, and A Current Affair 1.1 ...

Original story at Sydney Morning Herald .

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A Courteous Call and a Quick Strike From McCain

23 Aug 2008 17:02:12 PDT

United States - Mr. McCain has also spent time in interviews — CBS “60 Minutes” was here on Friday, and Katie Couric, the anchor of the same network’s evening news, ...

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60 Minutes puts Jim Rogers on agenda for fall

22 Aug 2008 14:02:13 PDT

NC - This week, 60 Minutes reporter Scott Pelley was in Rogers’ uptown office for an interview to be aired this fall. The piece is expected to focus on the ...

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Olympics Ratings Still Soaring...

20 Aug 2008 01:32:16 PDT

1. Summer Olympics (Tuesday), NBC, 34 million 3. Summer Olympics (Monday), NBC, 30.2 million 6. Summer Olympics (Sunday), NBC, 27.2 million 7. Summer Olympics (Friday), NBC, 26.1 million 8. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 8.1 million 9. NCIS, CBS, 7.2 million 10. 60 Minutes, 7.1 million

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Joytv to bring a mix of dark and light shows for Winnipeg, Vancouver

19 Aug 2008 17:47:46 PDT

Canada - Joytv will also air simulcast versions of CBS newsmagazines 60 Minutes and 48 Hours Mystery, as well as first-run episodes of another CW drama, Smallville. ...

Original story at Truro Daily News .

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NBC Continues to Dominate

18 Aug 2008 21:46:47 PDT

CTV.ca United States - CBS ranked second on Sunday thanks to “60 Minutes” at 7 pm (7.1 million), “Big Brother” at 8 (6.4 million) and repeats from 9 to 11. ... Olympics on par with same night in 2004 Hollywood Reporter all 596 news articles

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Who Watches What: Believability

18 Aug 2008 14:01:06 PDT

• One of CNN's slogans is, "The Most Trusted Name in News." According to the Pew study, that's exactly what CNN is. CNN topped the media believability list, with 30% responding, "believe all or most." That figure slightly tops 60 Minutes, but CBS News as a whole found itself near the bottom. MSN...

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Rate This Article

18 Aug 2008 10:27:43 PDT

India - His profile has been lifted by a segment on CBS’s “60 Minutes” and an appearance on “The Colbert Report”, a satirical TV show, which dubbed him the “Taxes ...

Original story at Financial Express .

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Sunday Gold Goes to NBC

18 Aug 2008 09:17:47 PDT

Written by editorial@zap2it.com
The opening of NBC's prime-time Olympics coverage scored a 10.7/20 at 7 pm CBS got a 4.7/9 from "60 Minutes." A repeat of "America's Funniest Home Videos," 2.6/5, put ABC in third. An hour of "'Til Death" was fourth for FOX, ...

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NBC overwhelms the Sunday competition with Olympics

18 Aug 2008 08:59:39 PDT

FL - The programs that drew the most viewers opposite the Olympics were CBS' "60 Minutes" (7.1 million) and "Big Brother" (6.4 million).

Original story at Orlando Sentinel .

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Inside The National Enquirer

17 Aug 2008 11:30:37 PDT

NY - Mike Wallace interviewed Pope for a 60 Minutes story in 1976: Pope: I was looking for something that would give us instant circulation. ...

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Ed Heads can get their fix on the Web

16 Aug 2008 04:35:15 PDT

FL - He also has made stops at CBS (60 Minutes II), the BBC and local stations in New York and Dallas. His only marriage ended in divorce in 1980 after 12 years. ...

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Anoraque eruptions and duck

15 Aug 2008 07:25:59 PDT

South Africa - In 2004, CBS’s 60 Minutes reported that “ten years ago, he was rallying the masses toward victory for the Communist Party. Today SA has a burgeoning black ...

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Joel Osteen Answers His Critics - CBS News

11 Oct 2007 14:12:47 PDT

Joel Osteen Answers His Critics NY - Osteen's interview will be broadcast on 60 Minutes this Sunday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 pm ET, 7 pm PT. "You know, you get people that want to criticize, ...

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Revisiting Don Imus - CBS News

15 Apr 2007 16:44:56 PDT

Revisiting Don Imus NY - Correspondent Mike Wallace got to know him ten years ago when he did a profile on him for 60 Minutes. It is revealing of Don Imus and 60 Minutes decided, ...

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