{
  "id": 16806993,
  "title": "’60 Minutes’ Audience Sinks to Surprising Low Without Football",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/60-minutes-audience-sinks-to-surprising-low-without-football",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T22:27:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/60-minutes-audience-sinks-surprising-low-without-football-1236932424/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "It’s not surprising to see ratings at “60 Minutes” slump when CBS doesn’t air a strong football game before the start of the show. But the program’s performance on Sunday, which lacked exactly that kind of NFL lead-in, is alarming nonetheless. The fifth episode of this season’s cycle of the venerable CBS newsmagazine drew only […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}