The Ticker: 60, Nightly, Quick…

> 60 Minutes made Nielsen’s top 10 programs list for the second consecutive week. The newsmagazine drew an audience of 16.13 million to finish seventh in total viewers. Sunday’s broadcast included a report from CNN’s Anderson Cooper.

> Legendary WaPo executive editor (now VP) Ben Bradlee tells Radar he watches ABC’s World News at 6:30 and NBC Nightly News at 7 and adds, “I prefer NBC to ABC — I think they do a better job on the news. Brian [Williams] is good. He’s very professional.”

> CNBC’s Becky Quick travels around the world with one of the billionaires next door. Quick dashed around the globe with Warren Buffet for a special that premieres this Friday at 9pmET.

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