BTN

BTN (1969- )

RunningNews show

News and current affairs for students.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 10:00 (25 min)

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2024-08-27Episode 24Aug. 27, 2024
2024-08-20Episode 23Aug. 20, 2024
2024-08-13Episode 22Aug. 13, 2024
2024-08-06Episode 21Aug. 6, 2024
2024-07-30Episode 20Juli 30, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Behind the News' premiere?

'Behind the News' premiered on September 16, 1969.

Who were the main hosts of 'Behind the News' in 1969?

The main hosts of 'Behind the News' in 1969 were David L. Wolper and Howard K. Smith.

What was the format of 'Behind the News' in 1969?

In 1969, 'Behind the News' had a documentary-style format, exploring current events and providing in-depth analysis.

Did 'Behind the News' focus on national or international news in 1969?

'Behind the News' primarily focused on national news in 1969, with occasional coverage of significant international events.

How often did 'Behind the News' air in 1969?

'Behind the News' aired weekly in 1969, providing viewers with a comprehensive overview of the week's news.

Did 'Behind the News' have a specific target audience in 1969?

In 1969, 'Behind the News' targeted a broad audience interested in staying informed about current events and gaining deeper insights into the news.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'Behind the News' in 1969?

Yes, 'Behind the News' featured notable guest appearances in 1969, including interviews with influential political figures, experts, and journalists.

Did 'Behind the News' cover any controversial topics in 1969?

Yes, 'Behind the News' covered various controversial topics in 1969, sparking discussions and debates among viewers.

How did 'Behind the News' incorporate visuals into its episodes in 1969?

In 1969, 'Behind the News' used a combination of newsreel footage, interviews, and on-location reporting to provide viewers with a visual understanding of the news.

Was 'Behind the News' primarily a serious show in 1969, or did it incorporate humor?

'Behind the News' maintained a primarily serious tone in 1969, focusing on presenting factual information and analysis rather than humor.

Did 'Behind the News' receive any awards or critical acclaim in 1969?

'Behind the News' received critical acclaim in 1969 for its informative and engaging approach to news reporting.

What made 'Behind the News' stand out from other news programs in 1969?

'Behind the News' stood out in 1969 due to its in-depth analysis, comprehensive coverage, and commitment to providing viewers with a deeper understanding of current events.

Were there any memorable episodes or segments on 'Behind the News' in 1969?

Yes, 'Behind the News' had several memorable episodes and segments in 1969, including investigative reports and interviews with influential figures.

Did 'Behind the News' have a significant impact on journalism in 1969?

'Behind the News' had a significant impact on journalism in 1969 by setting a high standard for news reporting, emphasizing investigative journalism, and providing a platform for in-depth analysis.

How did 'Behind the News' engage with its audience in 1969?

In 1969, 'Behind the News' engaged with its audience through viewer feedback, encouraging them to share their opinions and questions about the news.

Did 'Behind the News' influence any other TV shows or news programs in 1969?

Yes, 'Behind the News' influenced other TV shows and news programs in 1969 by showcasing a more analytical and investigative approach to news reporting.

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  • Behind the News

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