Anderson Cooper’s parting words as he leaves 60 Minutes after 20 years

Entertainment
18 May 2026 • 6:14 PM MYT
The Independent
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Anderson Cooper’s parting words as he leaves 60 Minutes after 20 years

  • Anderson Cooper has bid farewell to the popular CBS News programme 60 Minutes.
  • He delivered his final address to viewers on Sunday, 17 May.
  • Cooper had hosted the show since 2006.
  • He expressed how much he would miss the programme.
  • His parting message was a plea for 60 Minutes to maintain its core quality and identity, despite acknowledging the need for change and growth.

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