60 in 6 premiering Sunday on Quibi

From the team that brought you over 50 years of hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, and profiles: A new generation of 60 Minutes storytelling is coming.

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60 Minutes, the most successful American television broadcast in history, began its 52nd season in September. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began in 1968 is still a hit in 2020. 60 Minutes makes Nielsen’s weekly Top 10 nearly every week and was the #1 weekly television broadcast three times last season.

The program still averages more than 10 million viewers, more than double the audience of its nearest network news magazine competitor. The average audience for a 60 Minutes broadcast is 150% higher than those of the network morning news programs; the audience dwarfs the number of viewers drawn by the most popular cable news programs.

60 Minutes has won every major broadcast award. Its 25 Peabody and 150 Emmy awards are the most won by any single news program. It has also won 20 duPont-Columbia University journalism awards. Other distinguished journalism honors won multiple times include the George Polk, RTDNA Edward R. Murrow, Investigative Reporters and Editors, RFK Journalism, Sigma Delta Chi and Gerald Loeb awards.

60 Minutes premiered on CBS September 24, 1968. Bill Owens is the program’s executive producer. The correspondents and contributors of 60 Minutes are Sharyn Alfonsi, Anderson Cooper, John Dickerson, Norah O’Donnell, Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and L. Jon Wertheim.

[kccox]

Honest Journalism is what we need; listeners can hear and determine if the journalists are biased and spinning a report. Opinion peaches should be called out as opinions.

[theylied]

Quibi is the dumbest idea I've seen in a long time. How can a streaming service during a quarantine with a worldwide captive audience starving for new content fail? The answer, Quibi. No one is watching it because of its ridiculously short runtime.

[swizzler]

Quibi (noun): A poorly thought out idea released at the worst possible time.