The Independent World5/18/2026Media1 min read
Anderson Cooper bids farewell to 60 Minutes
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- Anderson Cooper, 58, hosted his final 60 Minutes on Sunday, May 17.
- He expressed hope that the show would maintain its quality and core identity despite inevitable changes.
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Anderson Cooper delivered his final address to viewers on the CBS News show 60 Minutes on Sunday, May 17. He has hosted the show since 2006.
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Anderson Cooper has said goodbye to 60 Minutes with a final plea over the future of the popular CBS News show.
On Sunday (17 May), the 58-year-old broadcaster delivered his last address to viewers.
He described how much he will miss the show, which he has hosted since 2006.
“I hope 60 Minutes remains 60 Minutes,” he remarked. “There’s very few things that have been around as long as 60 Minutes that have maintained the quality.”
Whilst he said he thinks change and growth are “awesome”, he added that he “hopes that the core of what 60 Minutes is always remains”.
Open Questions
- What specific changes will occur on 60 Minutes?
- Who will replace Anderson Cooper as host?
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This article was originally published by The Independent World.
