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Dec 29, 2014: TV Series Finale: 60 Minutes: 2014-15 Ratings
One of the most successful shows in television history, 60 Minutes continues to offer investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news. Correspondents include Anderson Cooper, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Steve Kroft, Lara Logan, Scott Pelley, Morley Safer, Bob Simon, Lesley Stahl and Bill Whitaker. Nov 10, 2014: Breitbart: CBS' Lara Logan Quarantined After Ebola Report
Lara Logan of CBS News is being quarantined in a South Africa hotel for three weeks as a precaution after visiting an American-run hospital treating Ebola patients in Liberia for a "60 Minutes" report that aired Sunday. July 20, 2014: Jerusalem Post: Terra Incognita: When journalists call Israelis ‘scum’
Let’s step back and recall the attacks on journalists in Egypt in 2011, when CBS reporter Lara Logan was sexually assaulted. June 15, 2014: New York Daily News: CBS' Lara Logan back on the air after leave of absence
Logan — whose ‘60 Minutes’ piece about the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, was found to have several errors and a not-so-credible source — made an appearance during ‘Face the Nation’ on Sunday, her first on the network since a forced leave of absence began in November. June 9, 2014: Salon: CBS News’ huge, fatal disaster: Why heads need to roll at the highest levels
The executive is Jeff Fager, who was one of the subjects of Joe Hagan’s recent profile of “60 Minutes” correspondent Lara Logan. June 4, 2014: The Wire: CBS Forgets About Benghazi, Lets Lara Logan Return to '60 Minutes'
Logan's return seemed inevitable and then uncertain as some, including 60 Minutes fixture Morley Safer, were said to have pushed for Logan to not return. June 4, 2014: Hollywood Reporter: Lara Logan Back at Work on '60 Minutes'
UPDATED: The correspondent will likely be back on the newsmagazine in the fall, but she'll begin appearing on other CBS News broadcasts in the coming weeks. May 5, 2014: Breitbart: New York Mag, Media Matters Knives Still Out for Lara Logan
Media Matters is leading the day with an attack on Logan, which dovetails perfectly with a mammoth 6400-word Sunday New York Magazine hit that goes well beyond the Libya story to attack Logan personally on multiple fronts. She is accused of using her former-swimsuit model looks for career advantage and defying her superiors to take dangerous physical risks in war zones and Middle East countries. |
Dec 16, 2013: Politico: Lara Logan to return to '60 Minutes'
Lara Logan and Max McClellan, the '60 Minutes' journalists who were put on a leave of absence following their now-retracted report on Benghazi, are set to return to the program early next year, POLITICO has learned.
Lara Logan and Max McClellan, the '60 Minutes' journalists who were put on a leave of absence following their now-retracted report on Benghazi, are set to return to the program early next year, POLITICO has learned.
Dec 1, 2013: Raw Story: Tucker Carlson defends Logan on Benghazi: ‘Sometimes the best stories have flaky sources’
Speaking to Fox News media critic Howard Kurtz on Fox & Friends, Carlson complained that MSNBC had not fired host Martin Bashir over improper comment about Sarah Plain but Logan had been asked to take a leave of absence after several other media outlets determined that her primary source had lied about being at the U.S. mission in Benghazi during the Sept. 11, 2011 terrorist attack.
Speaking to Fox News media critic Howard Kurtz on Fox & Friends, Carlson complained that MSNBC had not fired host Martin Bashir over improper comment about Sarah Plain but Logan had been asked to take a leave of absence after several other media outlets determined that her primary source had lied about being at the U.S. mission in Benghazi during the Sept. 11, 2011 terrorist attack.
Nov 26, 2013: Huffington Post: CBS News' Lara Logan Taking Leave Of Absence Over Discredited '60 Minutes' Benghazi Report
Jeff Fager, chairman of CBS News and executive producer of '"60 Minutes," informed staff Tuesday that Lara Logan and her producer, Max McClellan, would be taking a leave of absence following an internal report on the news magazine's discredited Oct. 27 Benghazi report.
Jeff Fager, chairman of CBS News and executive producer of '"60 Minutes," informed staff Tuesday that Lara Logan and her producer, Max McClellan, would be taking a leave of absence following an internal report on the news magazine's discredited Oct. 27 Benghazi report.
Nov 8, 2013: MediaIte: CBS 60 Minutes’ Lara Logan Apologizes for Erroneous Benghazi Survivor Report: ‘We Were Wrong’
CBS 60 Minutes reporter Lara Logan admitted on Friday that a person who claimed to have been witness to the deadly September 11, 2012 attack on an American consulate in Benghazi and who served as the centerpiece of a recent report on that attack may have misled her.
CBS 60 Minutes reporter Lara Logan admitted on Friday that a person who claimed to have been witness to the deadly September 11, 2012 attack on an American consulate in Benghazi and who served as the centerpiece of a recent report on that attack may have misled her.

Oct 11, 2012: Conservative Heart: Lara Logan (CBS) Calls for Retribution Against Terrorists
Lara Logan, correspondent for CBS “60 Minutes” delivered a hard-line speech on Tuesday in Chicago. As Laura Washington, from the Chicago Sun-Times, reported:
……This was no ordinary rubber chicken affair. That was my reaction to the extraordinary keynoter at Tuesday’s Better Government Association annual luncheon.
Lara Logan, a correspondent for CBS’ “60 Minutes,” delivered a provocative speech to about 1,100 influentials from government, politics, media, and the legal and corporate arenas
Her ominous and frightening message was gleaned from years of covering our wars in the Middle East. She arrived in Chicago on the heels of her Sept. 30 report, “The Longest War.” It examined the Afghanistan conflict and exposed the perils that still confront America, 11 years after 9/11....................
Lara Logan, correspondent for CBS “60 Minutes” delivered a hard-line speech on Tuesday in Chicago. As Laura Washington, from the Chicago Sun-Times, reported:
……This was no ordinary rubber chicken affair. That was my reaction to the extraordinary keynoter at Tuesday’s Better Government Association annual luncheon.
Lara Logan, a correspondent for CBS’ “60 Minutes,” delivered a provocative speech to about 1,100 influentials from government, politics, media, and the legal and corporate arenas
Her ominous and frightening message was gleaned from years of covering our wars in the Middle East. She arrived in Chicago on the heels of her Sept. 30 report, “The Longest War.” It examined the Afghanistan conflict and exposed the perils that still confront America, 11 years after 9/11....................
May 21, 2011: CBS News: Lara Logan breaks silence on Cairo assault
The night of Feb. 11, the Egyptian dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak was falling. More than 100,000 people filled Cairo's Tahrir Square in wild celebration. Among those in the crowd was our "60 Minutes" colleague, correspondent Lara Logan.
The night of Feb. 11, the Egyptian dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak was falling. More than 100,000 people filled Cairo's Tahrir Square in wild celebration. Among those in the crowd was our "60 Minutes" colleague, correspondent Lara Logan.
Lara Logan (born 29 March 1971) is a South African television and radio journalist and war correspondent. She is the chief foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News and a correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes.