Local, USA

Local, USA (2013-2017)

EndedDocumentary show

Local, USA is a half-hour documentary series from Chicago's WTTW and WORLD channel features stories of diverse people around the United States. Focusing on a single theme, each program is culled from public TV stations and independent producers across the country. Featured segments include the links between traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder, a program in Hawaii that introduces disabled people to surfing, and New York's champion all-girls robotics team.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 18:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12Roots of 'UluMay 15, 2017
S02E11Portrait of HarryApr 24, 2017
S02E10Voices From Atlantic CityJan 2, 2017
S02E09Veterans Coming Home: Women in the MilitaryNov 21, 2016
S02E08Veterans Coming Home: Stories of ServiceNov 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Local, USA' premiere?

'Local, USA' premiered in 2013.

Who were the main cast members of 'Local, USA'?

The main cast members of 'Local, USA' included various local personalities and individuals from different communities, as the show aimed to highlight local stories and people.

What was the format of 'Local, USA'?

'Local, USA' followed a documentary-style format, focusing on showcasing unique stories and events from different local communities across the United States.

How did 'Local, USA' differ from other TV shows of its time?

'Local, USA' stood out from other TV shows of its time by highlighting lesser-known stories and individuals from various local communities, providing a platform for their voices to be heard.

What were some of the topics covered on 'Local, USA'?

'Local, USA' covered a wide range of topics, including local culture, traditions, events, notable individuals, community initiatives, and challenges faced by different communities across the United States.

Did 'Local, USA' receive any awards or recognition?

While specific awards or recognition for 'Local, USA' are not mentioned, the show's unique approach and focus on local stories garnered praise for its contribution to showcasing the diversity and richness of American communities.

How did 'Local, USA' impact the communities it featured?

'Local, USA' provided a platform for local communities to share their stories, which helped create awareness, foster understanding, and inspire viewers to appreciate the diversity and resilience of different communities across the United States.

Were there any recurring segments or themes on 'Local, USA'?

'Local, USA' featured recurring segments or themes that aimed to highlight specific aspects of local communities, such as local arts and culture, historical landmarks, environmental initiatives, or community-driven projects.

How did 'Local, USA' engage with its audience?

'Local, USA' encouraged audience engagement by inviting viewers to share their own local stories, suggestions for future episodes, or participate in community initiatives inspired by the show.

How long were the episodes of 'Local, USA'?

The episode length of 'Local, USA' varied, as it aimed to capture the essence of each local story, resulting in episodes of different durations.

Did 'Local, USA' have any notable guest appearances?

'Local, USA' occasionally featured guest appearances by local celebrities, experts, or individuals who made a significant impact on their respective communities.

How did 'Local, USA' contribute to local journalism?

'Local, USA' contributed to local journalism by highlighting stories that might have otherwise gone unnoticed, shedding light on the unique aspects of different communities, and amplifying local voices.

Was 'Local, USA' renewed for additional seasons?

Information regarding the renewal of 'Local, USA' for additional seasons is not available.

How did 'Local, USA' portray the diversity of the United States?

'Local, USA' aimed to portray the diversity of the United States by featuring stories from various local communities, showcasing different cultures, traditions, and perspectives.

Did 'Local, USA' inspire any spin-off shows or similar concepts?

Information regarding any spin-off shows or similar concepts inspired by 'Local, USA' is not available.

How did 'Local, USA' impact the viewers' perception of their own communities?

'Local, USA' aimed to inspire viewers to appreciate the uniqueness and importance of their own communities by showcasing the stories and individuals that make them special.

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