The ticking clock for the longest tenured reporter at B次元官网网址�60 MinutesB次元官网网址� is about to go silent.

CBS says Steve Kroft, 73, will retire from the news magazine at SundayB次元官网网址檚 season finale. It will cap his 30th season and Kroft will discuss his plans to step down on the air.

Kroft came to B次元官网网址�60 MinutesB次元官网网址� in 1989. He covered a wide range of topics, from PakistanB次元官网网址檚 instability to President Barack Obama and the 2008 recession. B次元官网网址�60 MinutesB次元官网网址� will celebrate his career as a journalist with a special tribute broadcast this September.

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In a statement, executive producer Bill Owens credited KroftB次元官网网址檚 B次元官网网址渟harp eye for detail, rich writing and demanding journalismB次元官网网址� for setting the bar at B次元官网网址�60 Minutes.B次元官网网址�

KroftB次元官网网址檚 last segment this Sunday will be an investigation into bank fraud.

The Associated Press

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