Daily Planet

Daily Planet (1995-2018)

EndedDocumentary show

A daily science magazine show that delivers a fascinating mix of documentaries and features, with hosts Ziya Tong and Dan Riskin.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S23E180Wednesday, May 30May 30, 2018
S23E179Tuesday, May 29May 29, 2018
S23E178Monday, May 28May 28, 2018
S23E177Friday, May 25May 25, 2018
S23E176Thursday, May 24May 24, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Daily Planet premiere?

Daily Planet premiered on September 4, 1995.

Who were the hosts of Daily Planet?

The hosts of Daily Planet were Jay Ingram and Ziya Tong.

What type of show was Daily Planet?

Daily Planet was a popular science news magazine show.

What were some of the topics covered on Daily Planet?

Topics covered on Daily Planet included space shuttles, wildlife conservation, and medical advancements.

Was Daily Planet a Canadian show?

Yes, Daily Planet originated from Canada.

How frequently was Daily Planet broadcasted?

Daily Planet aired every weekday.

How long was each episode of Daily Planet?

Each episode of Daily Planet was 60 minutes long.

Who produced Daily Planet?

Daily Planet was produced by Exploration Production Inc.

Could viewers participate in Daily Planet's content?

Yes, viewers could submit comments and questions, and occasionally be featured in the show.

Did Daily Planet win any awards?

Yes, Daily Planet won several Gemini awards, including Best Information Series.

Was Daily Planet popular during its time?

Yes, Daily Planet was a popular and well-received show during its time.

Did Daily Planet have any notable guests or interviews?

Yes, Daily Planet had notable guests/interviews including astronaut Chris Hadfield and primatologist Jane Goodall.

Did Daily Planet only cover Canadian news and events?

No, Daily Planet covered global news and events in science, medicine, and technology.

Where was Daily Planet typically filmed?

Daily Planet was typically filmed in Toronto, Canada.

Did Daily Planet have any recurring segments or themes?

Yes, Daily Planet had recurring segments such as "Field Notes" and "Future Tech."

Did Daily Planet have a specific audience target?

Yes, Daily Planet targeted audiences interested in science and technology news.

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