Ticking clock behind the scenes at 60 minutes

"Based on decades of access and experience, Ira Rosen takes readers behind closed doors to offer an incisive look at the show that invented TV investigative journalism. With surprising humor, charm, and an eye for colorful detail, Rosen delivers an authoritative account of the unforgettable per...

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Main Author: Rosen, Ira (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2021.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The phone call
  • 60 Minutes begins
  • Mike and Don
  • Setting out
  • Accident at Three Mile Island
  • Hitting my stride
  • Civil Rights leaders: Jackson and Sharpton
  • Gangsters
  • In search of the big story
  • Lessons Learned
  • Catching a fugitive
  • Depression strikes
  • A year at Harvard
  • Interview with Dr. Strangelove
  • Leaving 60 Minutes
  • Primetime Live
  • Food Lion
  • Returning to 60 Minutes
  • Starting over, again
  • Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian
  • Innocent Man
  • The Clintons
  • Hillary 2016
  • Mafia Boss John Gotti Jr.
  • "Fringe players, frauds, and pretenders"
  • Steve Kroft
  • Grumpy Old Men
  • NSA
  • Trump
  • The Mercers
  • The whistleblower
  • Charlie Rose and #Me Too
  • No happy endings
  • Time to go.