Sunday’s “60 Minutes” to be a Tribute to Don Hewitt

DOnHewitt_8.19.jpgCBS News has announced that this Sunday “60 Minutes” will devote its entire hour to the news magazine’s creator and former executive producer, Don Hewitt, who passed away this morning.

The “60 Minutes” correspondents are working on individual segments that will tell the story of the legendary newsman’s life, and lasting contributions to the TV news industry.

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