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Anderson Cooper to Leave '60 Minutes' for More Time at CNN, Network Announces
Anderson Cooper is leaving his role on CBS' 60 Minutes after two decades to focus more time on his CNN news program.
Anderson Cooper is exiting his role as a correspondent on CBS' '60 Minutes,' reportedly joining CNN's weeknight news program 'Anderson Cooper 360,' allowing him to dedicate more time to hosting duties and other projects. No official reason was given for the departure. Cooper has been with '60 Minutes' since 2002, in addition to hosting 'Anderson Cooper 360.' The news comes as part of a broader shift within the CBS Evening News team.
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