Anderson Cooper Leaves 60 Minutes After Almost 20 Years

Key Highlights

• Anderson Cooper joined '60 Minutes' as a correspondent in 2007.
• He has decided not to renew his contract to focus on his CNN role and spend time with his children.
• Cooper's exit reflects ongoing changes and challenges within CBS News.
• He will continue to anchor 'Anderson Cooper 360' and co-host a New Year's Eve special with Andy Cohen.