Great News

Great News (2017-2018)

EndedScripted showComedy

Getting along with some colleagues can be rough, but working with your mom? That's a whole other story. When Katie, an up-and-coming news producer, finds out her overbearing mom has rejoined the workforce as an intern at Katie's TV station, it might just be the worst news ever. But, with her biggest cheerleader at her side, Katie might finally get the recognition she deserves!

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Early Retirementjanv. 25, 2018
S02E12The Fast Trackjanv. 18, 2018
S02E11Competing Offerjanv. 11, 2018
S02E10Catfightjanv. 4, 2018
S02E09Love Is Deaddéc. 28, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Great News' premiere?

'Great News' premiered on April 25, 2017.

Who created the TV show 'Great News'?

The TV show 'Great News' was created by Tracey Wigfield.

What genre does 'Great News' belong to?

'Great News' falls under the genre of comedy.

Who plays the character Katie Wendelson in 'Great News'?

Briga Heelan portrays the character Katie Wendelson in 'Great News'.

Who plays the character Carol Wendelson in 'Great News'?

Andrea Martin plays the character Carol Wendelson in 'Great News'.

Which famous actor plays the character Chuck Pierce in 'Great News'?

The character Chuck Pierce in 'Great News' is portrayed by John Michael Higgins.

What is the workplace setting of 'Great News'?

'Great News' is set in a television newsroom.

What is the relationship between Katie and Carol in 'Great News'?

Katie and Carol are mother and daughter in 'Great News'.

Who is the executive producer of 'Great News'?

Tina Fey serves as the executive producer of 'Great News'.

Which famous actress plays the character Diana St. Tropez in 'Great News'?

Tina Fey plays the character Diana St. Tropez in 'Great News'.

What is the name of the fictional TV news show within 'Great News'?

The fictional TV news show within 'Great News' is called "The Breakdown".

What is the main focus of the TV show 'Great News'?

'Great News' revolves around the dynamic and comedic interactions within a newsroom.

Who plays the character Greg Walsh in 'Great News'?

Adam Campbell portrays the character Greg Walsh in 'Great News'.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Great News'?

Each episode of 'Great News' has a running time of approximately 22 minutes.

Who plays the character Portia Scott-Griffith in 'Great News'?

Nicole Richie plays the character Portia Scott-Griffith in 'Great News'.

What is the central theme explored in 'Great News'?

'Great News' explores the challenges and comedic situations faced in the world of broadcast news.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Családi hírek (Hungary)
  • Bomba zilei (Romania)
  • Отличные новости (Russian Federation)

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