60 Minutes
German Prison Rehabilatation | Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon | Golfer Bubba Watson
TV Flash files “German Prison Rehabilatation | Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon | Golfer Bubba Watson” as hour 425 of 767 in the TV Flash guide — 60 Minutes (1968–present) on CBS, season 48, episode 27, aired 2016-04-03, 60 min.
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This leaf is S48E27: listed hour 425 of 767 in the 60 Minutes guide, hour 27 of 37 in season 48. It aired 2016-04-03 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Make-A-Wish | The Health Wagon | The Giving Pledge” (S48E26). Next is “28 Pages | Rising in the East | Switching Teams” (S48E28). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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The German prison system's emphasis on rehabilitation; ballet choreographer Christopher Wheeldon; professional golfer Bubba Watson.
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Where does German Prison Rehabilatation | Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon | Golfer Bubba Watson sit in the 60 Minutes guide?
S48E27 is listed hour 425 of 767 — hour 27 of 37 in season 48, season 48 episode 27.
When did 60 Minutes S48E27 air?
German Prison Rehabilatation | Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon | Golfer Bubba Watson aired 2016-04-03 and is listed at 60 minutes.
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The template of TV newsmagazine power — for the craft of the package and the history of broadcast investigation. Hewitt's stopwatch, Wallace's ambush, Safer and Bradley and Rooney's endnotes: Sunday night investigative theater that outrated sitcoms. Appointment news before the infinite scroll. Tick, tick, tick.
Tick, tick, tick — not a theme song, a weapon. CBS's 60 Minutes, Don Hewitt's stopwatch since 1968, was an 1980s Nielsen bully that outrated sitcoms on Sunday night: investigative pieces, profiles, commentator segments, correspondent star power. Mike Wallace, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, Ed Bradley, Diane Sawyer, Andy Rooney's endnotes. **Ambush interviews and gotcha lore made Wallace a fearsome brand.** The museum guard wants the package as civic virtue. The flash is the ambush. Appointment news before the…
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- Harry Reasoner as Correspondent
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- Ed Bradley as Correspondent
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- Diane Sawyer as Correspondent
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Also in season 48
- S48E01 Vladimir Putin | Donald Trump | The Greatest Escape
- S48E02 Hands off the Wheel | Patrick Kennedy | The Hidden Holocaust
- S48E03 President Obama | 30 Years on Death Row
- S48E04 Seeking Asylum | Make-A-Wish | Revis Island
- S48E05 Vice President Biden | The New Burma | Inside the Air War
- S48E06 Heroin in the Heartland | Smart Guns | The Slave Ship