60 Minutes Sports
- PG
- 2013
- 5 Seasons
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6.6 (34)
60 Minutes Sports is a television program that creates new stories and interviews by some of the 60 Minute correspondents and CBS reporters. It also uses older stories from it's archives for an hour long feature program and one on one interviews that any sports enthusiast will enjoy. The original 60 Minutes news program was created in the late 60's by Don Hewitt. It became so popular for it's cutting edge reporting and very unique style of investigating that TV Guide considered it number 6 on the list for it's greatest TV shows of all times. Extending itself for a monthly sports magazine with it's sister corporation Showtime seemed to be the way to go to keep viewers enthralled and excited. Jeff Fager is the show's executive producer and promises to offer the same high quality reporting that viewers are used to with any 60 Minutes story. They have a line up of CBS correspondents like Scott Pelley of the CBS Evening News. Scott has won several Peabody awards and has interviewed many famous people and presidents like George Bush and is one of the most experienced reporters who brings his vast knowledge and skills to 60 Minutes Sports. Some others joining the show are Lara Logan, a foreign news correspondent of 60 Minutes who brings bold reporting to the tables. Then there is famed Anderson Cooper who has won the hearts of many with his own style of reporting much of the big news around the world. Sharyn Alfonsi, who has done a lot of lead stories for the network is added to the list of A names along with Armen Keteyian, an Emmy award winner who's won 11 times for sports reporting.These are just a few of the many who will add their skill to this show. This sports edition has a line up of exciting stories hosted by Lara Logan and Steve Kroft. Some of the reports you'll see are Anderson Cooper interviewing wave surfer Garret Macnamara or behind the scenes at the Super Bowl, so stay tuned for more exciting stories on 60 Minutes Sports.
