60 Minutes

===Recognition===

====Emmy Awards====
{{as of|2017|June|26|df=US}}, ''60 Minutes'' had won a total of 138 [[Emmy Award]]s, a record for U.S. primetime programs.<ref name="CBS"/><ref name="Emmy">{{cite web|title=About Us – 60 Minutes|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/60-minutes/about-us/|work=[[CBS News]]|access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref>

====Peabody Awards====
[[File:Henry Schuster at the 68th Annual Peabody Awards for 60 Minutes-Lifeline.jpg|thumb|Henry Schuster at the 68th Annual [[Peabody Awards]] for 60 Minutes-Lifeline]]
The program has won 20 [[Peabody Award]]s for segments including "All in the Family", an investigation into abuses by government and military contractors; "The CIA's Cocaine", which uncovered CIA involvement in drug smuggling, "Friendly Fire", a report on incidents of [[friendly fire]] in the [[Gulf War]]; "The Duke Rape Case", an investigation into accusations of rape at an off campus lacrosse team party in 2006; and "The Killings in Haditha", an investigation into the killing of Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines.<ref>{{cite web|title=60 Minutes' History of Peabody Awards|url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/stories/story/60-minutes-history-of-peabody-wins|last=Unruh|first=Wes|work=Peabody Awards|access-date=September 11, 2014|archive-date=September 24, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924042231/http://www.peabodyawards.com/stories/story/60-minutes-history-of-peabody-wins|url-status=dead}}</ref>

====Other awards====
The show received an Investigative Reporter and Editor medal for their segment "The Osprey", documenting a Marine cover-up of deadly flaws in the [[V-22 Osprey]] aircraft.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thejewishvoice.com/2018/10/24/48-hours-producer-susan-zirinsky-said-60-minutes-frontrunner/|title='48 Hours' Producer Susan Zirinsky Said to be '60 Minutes' Frontrunner'|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226162321/http://thejewishvoice.com/2018/10/24/48-hours-producer-susan-zirinsky-said-60-minutes-frontrunner/|archive-date=December 26, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

====Exoneration====
In 1983, a report by Morley Safer, "Lenell Geter's in Jail", helped exonerate a Texas man who was wrongly convicted and imprisoned for armed robbery.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Way of the Gun|url=http://www.dallasobserver.com/2001-11-15/news/the-way-of-the-gun/|last=Stowers|first=Carlton|work=[[Dallas Observer]]|date=November 15, 2001|access-date=July 8, 2013|archive-date=October 19, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019114614/http://www.dallasobserver.com/2001-11-15/news/the-way-of-the-gun/|url-status=dead}}</ref>