Anderson Cooper gives up his 19-year-career at CBS for his young sons – his next step revealed

Anderson Cooper has announced he is leaving CBS News’ 60 Minutes. However, his exit has nothing to do with any controversies or breaches of contract. Instead, there is a whole different reason for Cooper’s departure: And it spells family.

On February 16, it was announced that 16-time Emmy Award-winning journalist is ending his tenure at CBS’s 60 Minutes. He spent nearly 20 years contributing to the program.