MacNeil Lehrer's NewsHour Rivalry and TV News Debate
In a year on PBS, The MacNeil Lehrer NewsHour faces comparison with CBS ABC and NBC nightly casts. MacNeil touts thorough, comprehensive coverage while relying on talking heads over vivid video. Lehrer argues the half hour format was strong for eight years.
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Inside NewsHour at PBS beyond the MacNeil Lehrer era
The article profiles NewsHour with correspondents Hunter-Gault Woodruff Brackett Holman and anchors MacNeil Lehrer in New York Washington Chicago Denver. It highlights its documentary style 10 to 15 minute reports top story summaries and outside BBC pieces while noting budget limits audience expectations and PBS station resistance.
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Television Schedule Highlights Evening I List List
A compact guide of films and shows across networks like SHOWTIME CINEMAX HBO TMC and WTBS. It lists titles such as Right Of Way Gloria Breathless The Big Sleep Cujo and The Verdict with star casts and air times from 8 PM to 1 AM including guest hosts and special segments.
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Telecast Movie Picks This Evening Marathon
A collage of film listings and program blocks across networks. Highlights include Way Of A Gaucho Gandhi The Ride To Hangmans Tree Nana Ragtime After The Fox Rightous Apples Josh s Run The Wizard Of Oz The Fan and The Great Whales with cast like Rory Calhoun Gene Tierney Ben Kingsley Candice Bergen Jack Lord James Farentino Anna Sten Lionel Atwill James Cagney Howard Rollins Lauren Bacall James Garner Aileen Quinn Lorne Greene and others.
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