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Betty Ford, the first lady of the United States, filmed an interview with Morley Safer for the television news program 60 Minutes, which was broadcast on August 10, 1975. It was the first extensive interview that Ford had granted exclusively to a television outlet since becoming first lady. The broadcast of the interview saw strong interest from the public. After it aired, a number of Ford's remarks on hot-button issues generated particularly great media attention.
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