Sunday Morning News

CBS News and Sports president Sean McManus sent a note to staff today about the death of award winning producer Bernie Birnbaum who passed away Thanksgiving Day at the age of 89.

CBS News producer Bernard Birnbaum, who helped shape the public's view of issues ranging from poverty to the Watergate scandal while working alongside Walter Cronkite and Charles Kuralt, has died, the network said.

In the days when commercial television networks in the United States were still working their way toward the shallowness we know and love today and cable networks did not exist, there was an NBC-TV program called The Subject Is Jazz .

CBS News producer Bernard Birnbaum, who helped shape the public's view of issues ranging from poverty to the Watergate scandal while working alongside Walter Cronkite and Charles Kuralt, has died, the network said.

Truffled Macaroni and Cheese, prepared by chef John DeLucie of New York's Waverly Inn & Garden.

Cookbook editor and author Judith Jones demonstrates the fine art of dining solo.

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Royer's Round Top Cafe in Round Top, Texas, is offering the latest thing in annuities: Pie for life.

There are a lot of things in life we can do without, but food is not one of them.

Television cameras are focused on the Central Texas food and wine scene. Austinite Ross Outon emerged as the winner of the PBS reality competition series The Winemakers , and a standing-room-only crowd watched the final episode at Twin Liquors Marketplace and sampled Outon's winning 45 RPM wine a couple of weeks ago.

Reporting for CBS Sunday Morning, correspondent Mark Phillips marked the 20th anniversary of the fall the Berlin Wall by noting the economic difficulty East Germany has faced in the aftermath: a oeIt still isna t easy for many.

Eric Markow and Thom Norris haven't always been artists. Markow's background is in chemical engineering, and Norris holds a degree in biology from The University of Maryland.

STOMP, the international sensation, welcomed The Tomorrow Show with Mo Rocca backstage to learn the secrets of the "stomp." Mo Rocca hosts the new weekly webcast, "The Tomorrow Show," for CBSNews.com . Mo Rocca made his Broadway debut in 2007 in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Big Bird reads to some children on "Sesame Street," which will celebrate its 40th year on the air with its season premiere Tuesday.

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In October 1967, when Walter Cronkite's CBS Evening News was swollen with combat footage from Vietnam, a young correspondent named Charles Kuralt made a novel proposal to the network brass.

Charles Kuralt once said, "Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything." But that wasn't for him.

WRXP /New York is giving listeners the chance to win $1,000 every weekday morning in the month of October with the $1,000 Weezer Song of the Day.

Reporting the lead story on CBS's Sunday Morning, correspondent Martha Teichner touted a new on-line poll conducted by Parade magazine about religion in America: "nearly a quarter of the respondents call themselves spiritual, not religious.

The New York State Broadcasters Association today announced that Don Weeks, longtime morning show host at 810 WGY-AM, will be inducted into NYSBA's Hall of Fame on Nov.