Season 2, Episode 5: Behind every summer is a community that keeps Fire Island alive. This episode explores the history of the beloved Pines Pantry through the eyes of its iconic Pantry Girls, alongside the volunteer firefighters of The Pines and Cherry Grove who protect the island from fires, hurricanes, beach erosion, and an uncertain future.
CBS' '60 MINUTES' Makes Top 10 For 3rd Time In Four Weeks
America's most-watched news program made the top 10 list for the third time in four weeks. 60 MINUTES drew 15.03million viewers to land at # 7 for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings data for Sunday, April 11, 2010. 60 MINUTES posted its largest audience since January 17, 2010.
The broadcast posted a 9.7 rating and 18 share to finish at # 7 in that category for the week.
Sunday's program featured Steve Kroft's double-length interview with John Gotti, Jr., the only extended interview the son of the late Mafia Boss John Gotti has ever given, and a Bob Simon report that included special access to the story of Australopithecus sediba - the discovery of a new link in the human evolutionary chain announced last week.
Jeff Fager is the executive producer of 60 MINUTES.
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