This Sunday, September 3 2023, “60 Minutes” presents a captivating lineup of segments.
Hide and Seek
“Hide and Seek” takes us to the scenic shores of Cyprus, an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean that has long served as a haven for wealthy Russians looking to stash their rubles offshore. However, the allure of this financial sanctuary is now being scrutinized by investigators from the U.S. and EU. Sharyn Alfonsi’s compelling report sheds light on the complex web of hidden overseas wealth belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarchs. With insights from Cyprus politicians and U.S. prosecutors, this segment promises to unravel the intricate international flow of funds that has raised eyebrows worldwide. Oriana Zill de Granados takes on the role of producer for this insightful investigation.
An American Down Under
In the second segment, correspondent Jon Wertheim introduces us to an unexpected rising star in the world of Australian rules football.
Hide and Seek
“Hide and Seek” takes us to the scenic shores of Cyprus, an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean that has long served as a haven for wealthy Russians looking to stash their rubles offshore. However, the allure of this financial sanctuary is now being scrutinized by investigators from the U.S. and EU. Sharyn Alfonsi’s compelling report sheds light on the complex web of hidden overseas wealth belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarchs. With insights from Cyprus politicians and U.S. prosecutors, this segment promises to unravel the intricate international flow of funds that has raised eyebrows worldwide. Oriana Zill de Granados takes on the role of producer for this insightful investigation.
An American Down Under
In the second segment, correspondent Jon Wertheim introduces us to an unexpected rising star in the world of Australian rules football.
- 9/1/2023
- by Alex Matthews
- TV Regular
Prepare for an insightful and thought-provoking evening as 60 Minutes returns with a lineup of compelling stories in this post-season edition. On Sunday, May 28, from 7:00 to 8:00 Pm Et/Pt, viewers will be taken on a journey to uncover the truth behind crucial global issues and explore inspiring tales of resilience and self-discovery.
First on the list is “Radio Free Europe,” a segment that sheds light on the transformation of Radio Free Europe from a relic of the Cold War era to a vital tool in the battle against disinformation and authoritarianism, particularly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Bill Whitaker takes viewers inside the Rfe headquarters in Prague, where brave journalists tirelessly combat falsehoods and deliver fearless reporting. Discover the bipartisan support that has bolstered Rfe’s $140 million budget, funded by American taxpayers. Graham Messick and Jack Weingart skillfully produce this eye-opening segment.
Next, embark on a journey to...
First on the list is “Radio Free Europe,” a segment that sheds light on the transformation of Radio Free Europe from a relic of the Cold War era to a vital tool in the battle against disinformation and authoritarianism, particularly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Bill Whitaker takes viewers inside the Rfe headquarters in Prague, where brave journalists tirelessly combat falsehoods and deliver fearless reporting. Discover the bipartisan support that has bolstered Rfe’s $140 million budget, funded by American taxpayers. Graham Messick and Jack Weingart skillfully produce this eye-opening segment.
Next, embark on a journey to...
- 5/26/2023
- by Alex Matthews
- TV Regular
This week on 60 Minutes, Bill Whitaker investigates the alarming issue of price gouging within the U.S. defense industry, where the Pentagon and taxpayers fall victim to opportunistic defense contractors. Sharyn Alfonsi exposes the growing threat of cyber con artists preying on seniors, while Anderson Cooper delves into the world of renowned artist Jeff Koons. Join us as we uncover these captivating stories and explore their far-reaching implications.
Price Gouging
Bill Whitaker delves deep into the controversial world of U.S. defense contracting. According to former top Pentagon contract negotiator, Shay Assad, the system lacks accountability, enabling major defense contractors to exploit it, racking up excess cash and rewarding shareholders on the taxpayers’ dime. Whitaker confronts this issue head-on, raising questions about how the Department of Defense and the taxpayers are being fleeced. Is it a case of poor oversight or a systemic failure in controlling costs? The segment is produced by Sam Hornblower.
Price Gouging
Bill Whitaker delves deep into the controversial world of U.S. defense contracting. According to former top Pentagon contract negotiator, Shay Assad, the system lacks accountability, enabling major defense contractors to exploit it, racking up excess cash and rewarding shareholders on the taxpayers’ dime. Whitaker confronts this issue head-on, raising questions about how the Department of Defense and the taxpayers are being fleeced. Is it a case of poor oversight or a systemic failure in controlling costs? The segment is produced by Sam Hornblower.
- 5/19/2023
- by Alex Matthews
- TV Regular
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