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Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson Joins Nickelodeon as Vice President of News Programming

Nickelodeon has named CBS News' 60 Minutes veteran producer and Emmy and Peabody Award-winner Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson as Vice President of News Programming for the leading kids' network, as well as Executive Producer of the recently rebooted Nick News series.

Tanya Simon Named Executive Editor of 60 MINUTES

Tanya Simon was named Executive Editor of 60 MINUTES, it was announced today by Bill Owens, the newsmagazine's executive producer.

Scoop: 60 MINUTES on CBS - Sunday, December 24, 2017

Get all the scoop on 60 MINUTES, airing on CBS on Sunday, December 24, 2017!

CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 For Second Week

60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 broadcasts for the second straight time. It was the CBS News magazine's third time in four weeks and the 14th time this season that it made the prestigious list.

VIDEO: AMERICAN MASTERS Pays Tribute to CBS Newsman Bob Simon

The American Masters series website has an In Memoriam tribute to award-winning, CBS News and 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon, a Bronx native and Manhattan resident. Watch the video below!

CBS's 60 MINUTES in Top 10 for Eighth Straight Week

The streak continues for 60 MINUTES. America's most-watched news program made Nielsen's Top 10 List for the eighth time in a row, drawing 11.4 million viewers to land at #6.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Fifth Straight Week

60 MINUTES' run in Nielsen's Top 10 continued for a fifth straight week, its longest in-season Top 10 streak since December 2011.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Cracks Top 10 Four Weeks in a Row

For the fourth straight week, 60 MINUTES ranked among America's 10 most-watched primetime broadcasts, drawing an audience of 12.65 million viewers to finish at #8 on the Nielsen list.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Mandy Patinkin Featured on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 11/16

Viewers find out everything about Patinkin - and then some - when Simon profiles the accomplished singer, stage, film and television actor on the next edition of 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Nov. 16 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Scoop: 60 MINUTES on CBS - Sunday, September 7, 2014

Get all the scoop on 60 MINUTES, airing on CBS on Sunday, September 7, 2014!

Scoop: 60 MINUTES on CBS - Sunday, September 7, 2014

Get all the scoop on 60 MINUTES, airing on CBS on Sunday, September 7, 2014!

Scoop: 60 MINUTES on CBS - Sunday, August 3, 2014

Get all the scoop on 60 MINUTES, airing on CBS on Sunday, August 3, 2014!

STATE OF AFFAIRS, Starring Katherine Heigl, Gets Series Order at NBC

Variety reports that NBC has drafted STATE OF AFFAIRS to series. The CIA drama stars Katherine Heigl and comes from executive producer and writer/director Joe Carnahan (The Blacklist).

60 MINUTES Draws 10.44 Million Viewers

60 Minutes has made the Top 10 again, marking the fifth time over six broadcasts that the CBS newsmagazine finished among the week's top programs. The program drew 10.44 million viewers to place #7 for the week, according to Nielsen live-plus-same-day ratings for April 27, 2014.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Returns to Ghost Towns of Fukushima Tonight

Norio Kimura knows he may never find his daughter's body amid the radioactive rubble of Okuma, Japan, his deserted hometown near the Fukushima power plant.

CBS's 60 MINUTES to Return to Ghost Towns of Fukushima, 4/6

Norio Kimura knows he may never find his daughter's body amid the radioactive rubble of Okuma, Japan, his deserted hometown near the Fukushima power plant.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 For Second Week

60 Minutes made Nielsen's top 10 again, landing at #6 for the week. It was the program's second straight top 10 appearance.

Alfre Woodard to Play U.S. President in NBC Pilot STATE OF AFFAIRS

Alfre Woodard will take on the role of the President of the United States in NBC's upocoming drama pilot STATE OF AFFAIRS

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