Dan Rather

“48 Hours Mystery” 2002 – 2008 Theme

In 2002 Dan Rather stepped down as anchor of 48 Hours and the show was reformatted. In a trend that almost all other news magazines would...

This theme was used during the last elections that Dan Rather covered for CBS, 2000, 2002 and 2004. It’s composed by Michael Colina, who had done...

This theme is composed by Edd Kalehoff and used on 48 Hours for about a year. When they started to use this theme, 48 Hours dropped...

This theme started being used by the CBS Evening News in 1991 and lasted until September 2006. The theme is most closely associated with the Dan...

In 1988 CBS News started a new kind of news magazine: 48 Hours. The show drew its name, inspiration and original format from a CBS News...

60 Minutes for a younger generation. That’s what West 57th was intended to be. It was named after the address of the CBS Broadcast Center in...

Because there was a regulation at CBS that music could not be used for the Evening News, they used a teletype-like sound for bumpers and long...