Steve Kroft on the Clintons' 60 Minutes interview during the 1992 presidential campaign

The Interviews: An Oral History of Television

The Interviews: An Oral History of Television
North Hollywood, CA, United States

Journalist Steve Kroft tells the story of how 60 Minutes arranged an interview with Bill and Hillary Clinton during the 1992 presidential campaign, which aired in a special edition of the show following the Super Bowl.

“I said to [George Stephanopoulos], ‘George, you know we’ve got a problem because we don’t really have a show. But we can run it after the game.’ And he says, ‘What game?’ And I said, ‘The Super Bowl.’ He says, ‘You mean this would run after the Super Bowl?’ I said, ‘Yeah.’ Everything was set after that.”

Watch Steve Kroft’s full interview, where he discusses his career from his early days in local news to his 60 Minutes interviews with world leaders.

TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews

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The Interviews: An Oral History of Television

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