Most people outside of the US don't even know what "60 Minutes" is. Even fewer have heard about that report. And even fewer care. But everyone has now heard about the outage. This would be the worst possible way of trying to stop the spread of the story.
The more likely scenario is that this was the final straw for some disgruntled employee who decided to pull the plug on the entire thing.
The more likely scenario is that this was the final straw for some disgruntled employee who decided to pull the plug on the entire thing.