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April 19 CBS Sunday Morning: Tech Evolution and Tributes

4/17/2026

Summary

Story summary

CBS News Sunday Morning, a CBS News program hosted by Jane Pauley, airs Sundays at 9:00 a.m. ET.
The April 19 episode will reflect on historical events.
A marathon segment will explore technology's evolution with interviews from Elon Musk and Tim Cook.
The program honors recently deceased figures and profiles a singing car salesman.
It also covers nutritious wheat breeding and biocement, a carbon-reducing concrete alternative.

History

Historical Context

CBS launched "60 Minutes" in 1968, pioneering investigative journalism and setting a standard for in-depth reporting. This program, featuring figures like Edward R. Murrow, influenced subsequent shows, including "CBS News Sunday Morning," which debuted in 1979. Today, as technology evolves, segments on sustainable innovations reflect the ongoing intersection of media and public discourse, highlighting journalism's role in addressing contemporary challenges.

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Story summary

CBS News Sunday Morning, a CBS News program hosted by Jane Pauley, airs Sundays at 9:00 a.m. ET.
The April 19 episode will reflect on historical events.
A marathon segment will explore technology's evolution with interviews from Elon Musk and Tim Cook.
The program honors recently deceased figures and profiles a singing car salesman.
It also covers nutritious wheat breeding and biocement, a carbon-reducing concrete alternative.

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