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Stephen F. Kroft [1] (born August 22, 1945) is an American retired journalist who was a long-time correspondent for 60 Minutes.His investigative reporting garnered widespread acclaim, winning him three Peabody Awards and nine Emmy awards, including one for Lifetime Achievement in 2003.
60 Minutes is an American television news magazine broadcast on the CBS television network. Debuting in 1968, ... Hosted by Lesley Stahl and Steve Kroft, it aired ...
Steve Kroft officially signed off from “60 Minutes” Sunday evening after announcing his retirement from the program after 30 years.
Later contributors included Steve Kroft, Selina Scott, Karen Burnes and Stephen Schiff. The program's popularity, a concern for 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt , prompted pundit Andy Rooney to dedicate one of the closing segments on his program to a parody of West 57th correspondents.
In 2012, journalist Steve Kroft used Schweizer's work as the basis for a report on CBS's 60 Minutes about Congressional insider trading. Titled "Insiders: The road to the STOCK act", Kroft relied heavily on Schweizer's reporting in his 2011 book Throw Them All Out , which CBS independently verified, to demonstrate how members of Congress trade ...
In his interview with Steve Kroft of 60 Minutes, Markopolos said the biggest warning he noticed during his initial 1999 analysis of Madoff was that he reported losing months only four percent of the time. To Markopolos's mind, no one could possibly be that good, given the volatility of the markets.
He became a regular correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes in 1996 and, in 1999, for 60 Minutes II. At the time of his death in an auto accident, he served as 60 Minutes senior foreign correspondent. Simon is described as having been "a giant of broadcast journalism" by CBS News President David Rhodes . [ 2 ]
The following is a list of episodes for 60 Minutes, an American television news magazine broadcast on CBS. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt and Bill Leonard . The show is hosted by several correspondents; none share screen time with each other.