Don Hewitt to relinquish control of 60 Minutes in 2004
Don Hewitt, longtime producer of 60 Minutes since 1968, will step down at the end of the next television season in June 2004 after a new 10-year CBS advisory deal. Hewitt will become executive producer of CBS News and a Hewitt protege will replace him on 60 Minutes II.
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60 Minutes Creator Passes Torch to Next Leader
A profile of the longtime 60 Minutes founder stepping down after 35 years, detailing his impact on television news and signaling a transition in an era of investigative journalism.
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Chicago and Gangs of New York Lead Bafta Nominations
The musical Chicago and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York each earned 12 Bafta nominations, leading the field as the Orange British Academy Film Awards announced their nominees. The Hours followed with 11, while The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers holds nine and The Pianist seven. Winners will be named in Britain for 2002 releases as Baftas trend ahead of the Oscars.
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New Philharmonic season opens in mid-September
The New York Philharmonic begins its season in mid September with a program marking the 50th anniversary of the composer’s death on New Year’s Eve. The event returns the orchestra to its traditional concert calendar after a long break.
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Musicians protest plan to license pub performances in UK
Hundreds of jazz players folk singers and Morris dancers rallied outside Parliament to denounce the Licensing Bill that would require licenses for any live entertainment in pubs risking fines up to 32000 pounds or six months in jail. Critics warn the rules could reach church concerts street performances and carol singalongs.
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