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'60 Minutes' of sports on Showtime

The quot;60 Minutesquot; cast in 1978: Morley Safer,

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"60 Minutes" has greatly increased its sports-related subjects in recent years - often conveniently scheduling them on weekends when CBS has a late afternoon NFL doubleheader game.

Now this: CBS-owned Showtime announced Thursday it will offer entire sports-themed editions of the program monthly beginning in November on the premium cable outlet.

To say Showtime was excited would...

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