THE CBS NEWSMAGAZINE WAS SUNDAY’S #1 NON-SPORTS PROGRAM IN VIEWERS

60 MINUTES finished the week in the top 10, drawing 10.30 million viewers, 4.0/13 in adults 18+ and 1.9/09 in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 5. 60 MINUTES was the week’s #5 primetime broadcast in both viewers and adults 18+ and #8 in adults 25-54. 60 MINUTES was Sunday night’s #1 non-sports program in viewers.

The broadcast has ranked at #5 or higher in viewers for five out of 11 weeks this season. 60 MINUTES was also a top 10 broadcast 10 times of 11 weeks this season.

Sunday’s edition of 60 MINUTES featured Scott Pelley’s interview with former NSA linguist Reality Winner, her first television sit-down since she was released from prison; Lesley Stahl’s look at President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on capitalist conventions in China; and Sharyn Alfonsi’s rare look inside Gucci and interview with creative director Alessandro Michele. Click here to watch the broadcast.

Bill Owens is the executive producer of 60 MINUTES, America’s most-watched news program.

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