Seth Doane is an American television journalist, working for CBS News.

Career

Doane is a Peabody Award winning Senior Foreign Correspondent for CBS News[1]. The Italy-based correspondent reports primarily for CBS' "Sunday Morning"[2] the #1 rated Sunday morning news program in America[3]. A few years ago, he was also named correspondent for 60 in 6,[4] a new 60 Minutes streaming program. "Seth has covered some of the most important stories of the last decade, and I can't wait for him to start reporting for '60 in 6'", 60 Minutes Executive Producer Bill Owens said in March 2020 when CBS made the announcement.[5]

In 2024, it was announced by CBS News that Doane would also host a new '60 Minutes' podcast called, "60 Minutes: A Second Look". In an interview published by The Hollywood Reporter, 60 Minutes EP Bill Owens was quoted as saying, "Seth Doane is one of the best journalists at CBS News. He's a big fan of 60 Minutes, and I'm sure one day he'll work at 60 Minutes."[6]

Doane had been a regular contributor to CBS Sunday Morning, and his role as a correspondent was formalized in early 2020 as announced by CBS News. CBS Sunday Morning executive producer, Rand Morrison, said "Seth is a superb fit for "Sunday Morning". His reporting is smart and sensitive - and he brings a signature style to every story he does."[5]

He was part of the team at CBS News Sunday Morning to be awarded the 2020 News Emmy Award for "Outstanding News Special" for a special broadcast from Florence, Italy, "A Sunday Morning In Florence".[7] The Rome, Italy based Doane contributed three separate pieces to the Emmy award-winning broadcast.[8]

Doane began his career at WNYW, New York City's Fox affiliate, as a field producer. Channel One News, the high-school TV network, then made him a news anchor, sending him abroad to cover stories in San Salvador, Indonesia, Iran, Afghanistan, and the Sudan.

In April 2006 CNN hired Doane as a special video news correspondent for South Asia, including India. He remained with CNN, based in New Delhi, until June 2007.

In August 2007, Doane became a national correspondent for CBS News, covering domestic issues. In 2008 he began reporting a segment titled "The Other America" on the effects of the economic recession on individual people and families. Doane is also a frequent correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning.

From April 2013[9] until March 2016, Doane was based in Beijing, China, covering events in Asia for CBS News. Since April 2016, he has been based in Rome and covering Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for CBS News.[10] On September 6, 2014, Doane married Andrea Pastorelli[11] in a same-sex civil ceremony in Arezzo, Italy at the Villa Rosa Badia Di Campoleone.[12]

In March 2020, Doane tested positive for COVID-19. He was one of the first news correspondents to go public and told Gayle King on CBS This Morning he did so to raise awareness, combat stigma and help people recognize symptoms.[13]

Childhood

Seth Doane is a 12th generational Cape Codder. The detail was revealed in a story for CBS which profiled his father, Paul Doane a former Republican State Senator who represented "Cape Cod and the Islands" in Massachusetts.[14] The story was about his father's hobby, oyster fishing in Wellfleet.[15]

Noteworthy Interviews

Doane has interviewed a number of high profile figures over the years in his role as correspondent for CBS' Sunday Morning. Interviews of note include: Paul McCartney[16], Matt Damon in Marseilles, France where the actor shot "Stillwater"[17], Michelle Yeoh in France ahead of her Oscar win for "Everything, Everywhere, All At Once"[18], Jane Goodall at her childhood home in Bournemouth, England[19], Pop star Ed Sheeran near his home in England[20], Actor Paul Mescal at his alma mater in Dublin, Ireland[21], Russell Crowe in 2015 at his home in Australia[22], Wicked star Cynthia Erivo[23], Cate Blanchett on her role in Tar at Abbey Road Studios in London[24], The Dalai Lama[25], Prince Harry[26], talking about the future of Broadway with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber[27], on set in Vancouver with Marcia Gay Harden[28], on Broadway talking with Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone as they rehearsed for "The Roommate"[29], British clothing designer Paul Smith about his career and creative process[30], Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton in Paris about being shy and the influence of director Derek Jarman on her work[31], Keri Russell behind the scenes of "The Diplomat"[32],

References

  1. ^ Adgate, Brad. "CBS News Is Debuting A 60 Minutes FAST Channel And Podcast". Forbes. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "Seth Doane - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  3. ^ "CBS Sunday Morning". YouTube. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Shows". quibi.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Peabody-Winning CBS News Reporter Seth Doane Named a Correspondent for '60 in 6' the New "60 Minutes" Program to Launch on Quibi". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  6. ^ Weprin, Alex (September 12, 2024). "Behind CBS' Plan to Supercharge '60 Minutes' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  7. ^ "CBS News Wins Four Emmy Awards – the Most for a Broadcast Network".
  8. ^ "This Week: "A Sunday Morning in Florence" (August 18)". CBS News. August 18, 2019.
  9. ^ Seth Doane's tweet 29 Apr 2013
  10. ^ Ariens, Chris (April 1, 2016). "CBS's Seth Doane on the Move". Adweek. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  11. ^ "CBS Newsman Seth Doane Marries in Italy". September 14, 2014.
  12. ^ "Home". badiacampoleone.it.
  13. ^ "CBS News correspondent Seth Doane diagnosed with COVID-19". CBS News.
  14. ^ "PD43+ » Candidate Profile..." PD43+. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  15. ^ "Oysters: The pearls of Cape Cod". Retrieved November 30, 2022 – via www.cbsnews.com.
  16. ^ 1.9M views · 25K reactions | Paul McCartney on John Lennon's death | Tomorrow on #SundayMorning Seth Doane catches up with Paul McCartney about the former Beatle's "rockdown," and his songwriting relationship with John... | By CBS Sunday Morning | Facebook. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via www.facebook.com.
  17. ^ "Matt Damon on what the pandemic has taught him - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. July 15, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  18. ^ CBS Sunday Morning (March 23, 2023). Extended interview: Michelle Yeoh on "Everything Everywhere All at Once" and more. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  19. ^ "Jane Goodall on her hope for the future - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. October 24, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  20. ^ Doane, Seth (May 7, 2023). "Ed Sheeran on changing course with his latest album, "Subtract" - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  21. ^ CBS Sunday Morning (January 16, 2025). Extended interview: Paul Mescal on preparing for "Gladiator II" and more. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  22. ^ "Russell Crowe: Beyond the brand name - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. April 19, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  23. ^ ""Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo reveals details about upcoming solo album - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  24. ^ CBS Sunday Morning (October 2, 2022). Cate Blanchett on "Tár" and the art of transformation. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  25. ^ CBS Sunday Morning (December 25, 2016). The Dalai Lama: "The Book of Joy". Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  26. ^ CBS News (June 2, 2012). Prince Harry reflects on his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth ll. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  27. ^ CBS Sunday Morning (June 11, 2023). Andrew Lloyd Webber on the future of Broadway. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via YouTube.
  28. ^ Doane, Seth (March 10, 2024). "Marcia Gay Harden on a role you may not know: herself - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  29. ^ Doane, Seth (September 1, 2024). "Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  30. ^ "The humility of designer Paul Smith: "It's just fashion" - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  31. ^ "Tilda Swinton on "The Room Next Door" - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  32. ^ "Behind the scenes of "The Diplomat" - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
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