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   Scott Pelley Slams Fox News Over Mark Owen Reveal, Wants to Interview the Pope

   2:00 am 4/10/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The anchor of the "CBS Evening News" calls his program "an island of calm in a sea of absurdity" and also discusses his dream stories.Read more

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   TV News Organizations Prep Special Reports for Supreme Court Decision on Health Care Law

   8:57 am 6/19/2012

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   UPDATED: With a ruling looming Thursday, news outlets have also petitioned for permission to televise it.Read more

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   Michele Bachmann's Campaign Manager Calls CBS News Producer a 'Piece of S---' Amid 'Media Bias' Allegations

   4:32 pm 11/13/2011

   • by THR Staff

   John Dickerson angered the GOP presidential candidate's camp after he erroneously sent them an e-mail suggesting she wouldn't receive as many questions as her opponents at Saturday's debate, co-sponsored by CBS.Read more

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   CBS News Revives 'On the Road' Franchise with Steve Hartman, Statue of Liberty

   4:28 pm 10/28/2011

   • by Michael O'Connell

   The original segment, featuring Charles Kuralt, ran more than 600 times until 1980. Read more

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   TV Ratings: All Three Evening Newscasts See Viewer Growth for First Time in Nine Years

   7:58 am 9/21/2011

   • by Lindsay Powers

   NBC and ABC are also up in the 25-54 demo, while CBS is flat. Read more

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   Dan Rather Was First to Congratulate Scott Pelley on 'CBS Evening News' Gig

   12:37 pm 8/3/2011

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   CBS News chairman Jeff Fager says Rather "means so much to our organization" but it "ended so badly" and addresses Katie Couric's exit, pay-to-play and the News Corp. hacking scandal. Read more

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   Diane Sawyer's Jaycee Dugard Interview Lifts 'World News' Tune-In

   9:16 am 7/12/2011

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   The ABC broadcast surpasses NBC on July 7, and attracts its largest weekly audience in six weeks. Read more

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   First Time in 10 Years: Three Evening Newscasts Up in Ratings

   6:02 am 6/29/2011

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   It is the first time in a decade that broadcasts on NBC, ABC and CBS have collectively added viewers.Read more

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   CBS' 'Evening News' Ratings Stay Flat After Katie Couric Leaves

   1:25 pm 6/13/2011

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   Scott Pelley averages 5.7 million viewers for his first week as "CBS Evening News" anchor.Read more

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    Scott Pelley's First 'CBS Evening News' Night: What the Critics Said

    11:09 pm 6/6/2011

    • by Kimberly Nordyke

    The New York Times compared the CBS Evening News broadcast to a "frozen dinner," while the Baltimore Sun praised Katie Couric's replacement and his "sense of what's important."Read more

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