Episodes
60 Minutes: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Bankrolling the War, Hanging On (CBS Sunday September 24, 2023)
60 Minutes: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Bankrolling the War, Hanging On airs Sunday September 24, 2023 on CBS
What can we expect from this episode
Care Court –Court-ordered treatment plans for the homeless and the severely mentally ill are the focus of Cecilia Vega’s report from California, where Governor Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court is making waves. Vega speaks with Governor Newsom about his pet project, delves into the flawed system he hopes to fix, and analyzes the backlash against him.
Natalie Jimenez Peel is the producer.
Bankrolling The War – Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States has provided substantial financial and military aid. As Congress considers allocating an additional $20 billion, 60 Minutes takes stock of this assistance. As Ukraine fights for its very existence, Holly Williams reports from the country on the impact and oversight of U.S. tax dollars.
Erin Lyall is the producer.
Hanging On – Sharyn Alfonsi of 60 MINUTES travels to Costa Rica to learn more about sloths and their unique ability to move at a glacial pace. Alfonsi looks at the new dangers that climate change poses to these mammals and how they have mastered the art of survival for over 60 million years.
Guy Campanile is the producer.
60 Minutes has been on the air since 1968, beginning on a Tuesday, but spending most of its time on Sundays, where it remains today. This popular news magazine provides both hard hitting investigations, interviews and features, along with people in the news and current events. 60 Minutes has set unprecedented records in the Nielsen’s ratings with a number 1 rating, five times, making it among the most successful TV programs in all of television history. This series has won more Emmy awards than any other news program and in 2003, Don Hewitt, the creator (back in 1968), was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Emmy, along with the 60 Minute correspondents. Added to the 11 Peabody awards, this phenomenally long-lived series has collected 78 awards up to the 2005 season and remains among the viewers top choice for news magazine features.
Season 56 Episode 2
When can we see the episode
60 Minutes: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Bankrolling the War, Hanging On airs Sunday September 24, 2023 at 19:00 on CBS
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