'60 Minutes' Beats Last Season's Viewership Bar for First Time
CBS News' '60 Minutes' reached a viewership milestone under new management, drawing 10.2 million viewers on Sunday. The program's performance was bolstered by a high-profile interview and a strong NFL lead-in, though growth remains modest.
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This highlights the ongoing struggle of traditional broadcast news magazines to maintain audience share in the digital age.
CBS News‘ “60 Minutes” beat a crucial metric for the first time under new and heavily scrutinized managers but only managed to eke out a small boost to…
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