The 50^th anniversary season premiere of 60 MINUTES will be broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 24 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. The program will feature stories from Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl and the debut of Oprah Winfrey as special contributor.

In the midst of all the recent powerful storms, Pelley looks at Harvey’s destruction in Houston to better understand the conditions and impact such weather will have on cities in the future.

Lesley Stahl talks to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) about his health and politics in Washington. The senator reveals how he learned he had the deadly brain tumor, for which he is now being treated.

In her first story for 60 MINUTES, Winfrey will explore the political divide that’s currently stirring America.

60 MINUTES began its first season on Sept. 24, 1968. Watch the clip.

Follow 60 MINUTES on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

* * *

Press Contact: