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A fictionalized account of a true story, it centers on the controversial 60 Minutes segment about Jeffrey Wigand, a whistleblower in the tobacco industry, [3] covering his and CBS producer Lowell Bergman's struggles as they defend his testimony against efforts to discredit and suppress it by CBS and Wigand's former employer.
60 Minutes is an American television news magazine broadcast on the CBS television network. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt and Bill Leonard, who distinguished it from other news programs by using a unique style of reporter-centered investigation.
Lowell Bergman (born July 24, 1945) is an American journalist, television producer, and professor of journalism.During a career spanning nearly five decades, Bergman worked as a producer, reporter, and director of investigative reporting at ABC News and as a producer for CBS’s 60 Minutes, where he left in 1998 as the senior producer of investigations for CBS News.
For more than five decades, 60 Minutes has covered it all—from headline news to quiet human stories—fit neatly in one hour. Now in the digital age, we have more time and use novel approaches ...
Jeffrey Stephen Wigand (/ ˈ w aɪ ɡ æ n d /; born December 17, 1942) is an American biochemist and whistleblower.. He is a former vice president of research and development at Brown & Williamson in Louisville, Kentucky, who worked on the development of reduced-harm cigarettes and in 1996 blew the whistle on tobacco tampering at the company.
How to watch the "60 Minutes" election specialWhat: "60 Minutes" election specialDate: Monday, Oct. 7Time: 8 p.m. ET, or 8 p.m. PT.On TV: CBS — find your local CBS station here Online: Viewers ...
The following is a list of episodes for 60 Minutes, an American television news magazine broadcast on CBS. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt and Bill Leonard . The show is hosted by several correspondents; none share screen time with each other.
Sunday’s “60 Minutes” broadcast on CBS will feature a segment about the “battle to ban 97 books” in Beaufort County schools, according to the Paramount website.. Correspondent Scott ...