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"THE EARLY SHOW" LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 22 (7:00 - 9:00 AM, ET/PT)
Harry Smith, Maggie Rodriguez, Julie Chen, Erica Hill and Dave Price anchor. MONDAY, MARCH 22-An interview with actress Edie Falco-Gardening tips-Katie Lee prepares meatless entrees TUESDAY, MARCH 23-Travel expert Peter Greenberg reports on what happens to lost luggage-An interview with author Ellie Slott Fisher about her book, It's Either Her or Me: A Guide to Help a Mom and Her Daughter-in-Law Get Along-Douglas Merrill shows how to become digitally organized-A look at braids for every hair type WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24-Consumer correspondent Susan Koeppen gives viewers tips on keeping foods f...
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"60 MINUTES" LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2010
CHIEF OF STAFF - The man in the middle of all things presidential - especially the health care reform legislation in Congress right now - is President Obama's Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. Katie Couric talks to Obama's right-hand man about his tough job and his even tougher reputation. Draggan Mihailovich and Jennifer Yuille are the producers. THE LOST CHILDREN OF HAITI - Scott Pelley reports on the most vulnerable victims of Haiti's earthquake, children who not only face hunger, disease and sexual assault, but a form of slavery that is legal in the Caribbean country. Solly Granatstein a...
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A COLLEGE STUDENT TRIES TO STAY AFLOAT AMID ACCUSATIONS OF HER INVOLVEMENT IN A GRUESOME CRIME -- "48 HOURS MYSTERY" ON SATURDAY MARCH 20, 2010
Laura Hall was like any other college student. She was living in Austin, Texas, where she attended the University of Texas, dating the guy of her dreams, business student Colton Pitonyak, and planning to go to law school. But on the morning of Aug. 17, 2005, Hall entered into a nightmare when she found a young woman's dead body in the bathtub in Pitonyak's apartment. It was 21-year-old Jennifer Cave, a friend of Pitonyak's. Within days of the murder, authorities captured Pitonyak and Hall in Mexico. But while Hall claimed that she went to Mexico against her will, police believed she was he...
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CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING MARCH 21, 2010 (9:00-10:30 AM, ET) CHARLES OSGOOD ANCHORS FROM NEW YORK
SOUND OF MUZAK - Muzak is not just elevator music anymore. Today, it can be found at the workplace, in stores and places you would never think of. Correspondent Daniel Sieberg reports on the many applications of Muzak. CURB APPEAL - Correspondent Serena Altschul examines the double-life of Joe Ades, a street vendor by day and Park Avenue bon vivant by night. BEN STILLER - Correspondent Rita Braver sits down with actor Ben Stiller to discuss his life on and off screen. FLOWER POWER - In Southern California, palm trees grow tall and cactus gardens thrive - but for tulips, the hot climate can ...
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CBS NEWS "48 HOURS MYSTERY" -- SATURDAY, MARCH 27 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET) "THE SECRET LIFE OF PAIGE BIRGFELD
- The search for a young mother exposes her secret life. Louise Bashi | Director CBS News Communications | Sunday Morning | 48 Hours Mystery | 212 975-2856 |
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CBS NEWS "48 HOURS MYSTERY" WAS THE NIGHT'S #1 PROGRAM IN HOUSEHOLDS AND VIEWERS FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE WEEK
On Saturday, March. 13, CBS News 48 HOURS MYSTERY (10:20-11:20 PM ET) was the night's #1 program in both households (4.6/09) and viewers (6.91m) for the second consecutive week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. The program also posted 2.2/07 in adults 25-54, up +10% compared to last year. The broadcast, entitled "The Girl Who Knew Too Much," featured Erin Moriarty's report about the murder of 19 year-old Missouri student, Angela Mischelle Lawless, the young man who may have been wrongly convicted of the crime and the sheriff who is still searching for answers. This broadca...
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JOSEPH DEMBO, CBS RADIO VICE PRESIDENT AND CORRESPONDENT WHO HELPED PIONEER ALL-NEWS RADIO FORMAT DIES AT 83
Joseph Dembo, the CBS Radio executive and news correspondent who transformed WCBS Radio in New York City from a struggling station into the all-news format it still successfully broadcasts today, died this morning in Manhattan, where he had lived for many years. In a 28-year career at CBS, he played several prominent roles in radio and television, including as anchorman of the CBS Radio Network's "News-on-the-Hour" national broadcasts in the late 1970s. He also was the executive producer of "The CBS Morning News" network television broadcast from 1974 to 1976 and ran...
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WALL STREET BONUSES IN THE CURRENT CLIMATE ARE A "VERY ELEGANT FORM OF THEFT" SAYS FORMER BOND TRADER MICHAEL LEWIS -- "60 MINUTES" SUNDAY
Author Speaks About His Upcoming Book on the Subprime Mortgage Mess The big banks that received billions of dollars from the U.S. government and continue to pay their executives large bonuses are engaged in a "very elegant form of theft" says former bond-trader-turned-author Michael Lewis. He spoke to Steve Kroft in an interview to be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, March 14 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Wall Street banks, many on the verge of collapse just over a year ago, paid employees about $20 billion in bonuses for 2009 profits. Lewis t...
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"THE EARLY SHOW" LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 15 (7:00 - 9:00 AM, ET/PT)
Harry Smith, Maggie Rodriguez, Julie Chen, Erica Hill and Dave Price anchor. MONDAY, MARCH 15-Ray Martin gives viewers tips on five things that need to be done in advance of seeing an accountant-An update on March Madness-A look at the hottest items from the International Home & Housewares Show-Basketball 101 for non sports fans watching "March Madness"-Chef Bobby Flay cooks TUESDAY, MARCH 16-A look at the top 10 organic foods for men WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17-A report on what happens to your resume once it's posted online-Chef Katie Lee prepares a St. Patrick's Day feast THURSDAY, MARCH 18-Sus...