For Second Week Straight, ’60 Minutes’ Makes Top 10

By Merrill Knox 

“60 Minutes” has placed in the Top 10 for the second consecutive week. The CBS program drew 11.87 million viewers to land at #8. It was also #6 for the week in households with a 7.7/12.

Sunday’s program included a report by Byron Pitts about false confessions, Lesley Stahl’s dispatch from Madagascar about endangered tortoises and Scott Pelley’s profile of Hugh Jackman. This is the fourth time in six weeks that “60 Minutes” finished in the Top 10.

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