60 minutes tobacco scandal On this week's Extra Minutes podcast, Dimity Clancey and Serge Negus talk 60 Minutes (TV Series 1968–

Who told you that

In 1995, CBS forced the newsmagazine, then run by founder Don Hewitt, to hold a report alleging that tobacco giant Brown & Williamson had hidden the health risks inherent in its cigarettes

You cant go from tobacco back into health care. From Wigands first days at B&W, it was apparent to him that there was a contradiction in his situation

Dont be too technical

I always had the feeling how much was being done for us, how much we owed for this opportunity! A gifted chemistry and biology student, Jeff flourished in the quiet atmosphere of the science labs and hoped to study medicine

Wigand was determined to be on the record with his research on additives