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Matthew Polevoy
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Dad and senior producer at 60 Minutes ⏱️
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Thank you, Bill ⏱️
And now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes.

We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.
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American farmers have faced months of uncertainty after China stopped buying soybeans in retaliation for White House tariffs. With high costs and low prices for their crops, many fear they could be the generation to lose the family farm. Cecilia Vega reports, Sunday.
November 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Thank you for being with us this week ⏱️
November 5, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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On @60minutes.bsky.social Trump intrvw w N O'Donnell:

(Skipping past weirdness of editing a Trump interview, after CBS payout on that very point.)

IMO, O'Donnell did better job than most on TV, of persistently trying to lasso Trump back toward realm of fact. And not smiling at his 'witticisms.'
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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SUNDAY ON 60 MINUTES: Norah O'Donnell speaks with President Donald J. Trump in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview.

O’Donnell interviewed Mr. Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday.
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Lesley Stahl sits down for an exclusive interview with President Trump’s envoys and the leading brokers of the Israel-Hamas deal: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. They discuss their unconventional approach to the historic agreement. Tonight on 60 Minutes.
October 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Zohran Mamdani’s secret power, Frank Rich argues, is that he can never be president. “He is a politician who actually wants to do the job he is running for,” Rich writes. “That is a truly radical idea.”
Zohran Mamdani, the Power Breaker
Why the Democratic Party, the New York Times, and the donor class got Zohran Mamdani so wrong.
buff.ly
October 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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In his first television interview, former Justice Department attorney Erez Reuveni — who worked at the DOJ for 15 years — says he witnessed a troubling pattern of behavior inside the department before he was fired. 60 Minutes, Sunday. 60Minutes.com
October 18, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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This Sunday on 60 Minutes, Lesley Stahl interviews President Trump’s envoys and the leading brokers of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. They discuss their unconventional, deal-driven approach, including an in-person meeting with Hamas leaders.
October 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Former NSA Director Gen. Tim Haugh says China has hacked into U.S. computer networks to an astonishing degree. He believes it’s designed to divert resources and make it more difficult for America to mobilize in a future crisis. cbsn.ws/4mXHiqp
October 12, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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China is targeting not only the U.S. military and industry, but also Americans in their homes, warns retired General Tim Haugh. Sunday on 60 Minutes.
October 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Former al Qaeda member Ahmed al-Sharaa shocked the world when he led rebels to overthrow Syria’s brutal dictator. Now, as president, he’s trying to rebuild the country and urging the U.S. to lift crippling sanctions permanently. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
October 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
@2avesag.as did the mta kill live, real-time customer service response? It was previously pushing to the app and now it seems live chat option is gone.
September 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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“Social media is a cancer,” says Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox. “It is taking all of our worst impulses and putting them on steroids. It is driving us to division. It is driving us to hate.” cbsn.ws/46Yu1c9
September 28, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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60 Minutes' 58th season features reporting on war zones, free speech and AI. Correspondents visit natural wonders, including Everest base camp. The new season starts next Sunday, Sept. 28. Tune in after football, on CBS and Paramount+.
September 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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CBS News names award-winning journalist Tayna Simon executive producer of 60 Minutes.

Simon has been with 60 Minutes for 25 years, most recently serving as interim executive producer.

MORE: www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and...
Paramount Press Express | CBS NEWS NAMES AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST TANYA SIMON EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF “60 MINUTES,” AMERICA’S #1 NEWS PROGRAM
Tanya Simon, an award-winning journalist and producer, has been named executive producer of 60 MINUTES, America’s #1 news program, it was announced today
www.paramountpressexpress.com
July 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Today is a good day!
July 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
June 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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In the spring of 2008, I feared America was on the verge of war with Iran — and, believing that it’s good style to get to know people before you bomb them, I made “Rick Steves’ Iran,” a one-hour special that could (and would) only debut on PBS. Sadly, this special has become pertinent again today.
Iran
Join Rick as he explores the most surprising and fascinating land he's ever visited: Iran. In a one-hour, ground-breaking travel special on public television, you'll discover the splendid monuments of...
www.ricksteves.com
June 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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President Trump signed orders targeting law firms that had connections to investigations or legal cases related to Trump or his allies. A senior partner at one firm told 60 Minutes the orders were “diabolical” and “intended to bankrupt [us].” cbsn.ws/43btfGV
May 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Few lawyers are willing to speak publicly about President Trump’s actions against law firms. Fear is rippling through Washington. But, despite being a target, Marc Elias is still talking. Scott Pelley sits down with him tonight on 60 Minutes.
May 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Tonight, a federal judge permanently blocked President Trump's executive order that targeted the law firm Perkins Coie, ruling the order was unconstitutional.

This Sunday, Scott Pelley reports on why the president is targeting law firms that he says "did bad things" and "went after" him.
May 3, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Thank you, Bill ⏱️
And now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes.

We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.
April 28, 2025 at 12:50 AM