CBS's '60 Minutes' Premiere Hit 25-Year Ratings Low Amid Staff Firings To Take Show In Trump-Friendly Direction

CBS's '60 Minutes' Premiere Hit 25-Year Ratings Low Amid Staff Firings To Take Show In Trump-Friendly Direction

CBS’s 60 Minutes returned to its 59th season Sunday with 7.9 million viewers – its lowest premiere in over 25 years – according to Nielsen figures. The show was down 21% from last year’s opener, and the 25-to-54 audience dropped 33%, making it the first premiere this century to fall below 9 million total viewers […] The post CBS’s ’60 Minutes’ Premiere Hit 25-Year Ratings Low Amid Staff Firings To Take Show In Trump-Friendly Direction appeared f…

'60 Minutes' Gets Shocking Ratings Amid Bari Weiss Takeover

60 Minutes has been one of the most trusted news programs for nearly six decades. The CBS News show returned for Season...

60 Minutes Season 59 Premieres Amidst Controversy And Firings

60 Minutes returns for its 59th season with new leadership and facing scrutiny after correspondent and producer firings.

'The show is dead': CBS insider calls Bari Weiss' '60 Minutes' a sewn-up 'Frankenstein'

CBS News insiders are sounding the alarm over Bari Weiss' revamped '60 Minutes,' with one senior staffer declaring the show already "dead."The grim verdict came from an unnamed CBS News senior staffer who spoke with media columnist Justin Baragona in a Wednesday article for his Zeteo newsletter "Rag...

To Bari 60 Minutes

Things are going as well for 60 Minutes as they are for the rest of the regime-aligned CBS news division: In the days leading up to the “60 Minutes” season premiere, CBS News projected plenty of confidence. After facing a storm of backlash over the summer for blowing up the acclaimed newsmagazine with a series […] The post To Bari 60 Minutes appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

The People Against Bari Weiss

On Sunday night, Bari Weiss, Nick Bilton, and other 60 Minutes friends and colleagues celebrated the launch of the show’s 59th season with a watch party at the CBS News chief’s apartment in Manhattan. Of course, the gang was already intimately familiar with the premiere episode’s packages. Bari had led the monthslong negotiations to secure […] The post The People Against Bari Weiss appeared first on Puck.