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Katie Couric Offered '60 Minutes' Spot to Stay With CBS?

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Mar. 28 2011, Published 5:58 a.m. ET

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Rumors have been spreading that Katie Couric is considering leaving CBS as a nightly news anchor, but now the network may have made her an offer she can't refuse.

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The New York Post reports Katie has been offered to become a regular on 60 Minutes.

An offer has reportedly been made to Katie as part of a package to stay and also do a future daytime talk show for CBS.

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The chief of 60 Minutes, Jeff Fager, was put in charge of CBS News. But Les Moonves, head of CBS, reportedly wants to keep Katie at the network.

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And while Katie's current deal with CBS is up in June and reports say Scott Pelley has agreed to take over for her evening news position.

A spokesman for Katie declined to comment on the details of her new offer.

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"Katie's on vacation this week," he said. "Hopefully, the speculation about Katie can take a week off, too."

What would you like to see Katie do?

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