Anderson Cooper is leaving "60 Minutes" as a correspondent after nearly 20 years and will keep his focus on his primetime hosting duties on CNN, according Bleaker Media.

Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in addition to hosting a weeknight news program on CNN, said Monday that he’s leaving the CBS broadcast to spend more t...

“Being a correspondent at 60 Minutes has been one of the great honors of my career,” Cooper said in a statement, per the Associated Press.