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Washington Week with The Atlantic

1967 · 60 seasons

A calm, civil roundtable where seasoned journalists dissect the week's political news with measured analysis and no theatrics.

Created by
Joseph Camp, Chip Hirzel
Genres
News, Talk, War & politics
Starring
Gwen Ifill, Yamiche Alcindor, John Davenport
Overview
Journalists participate in a round-table discussion of news events in this award-winning public affairs series. It first aired in 1967, making it the longest-running prime-time news and public affairs program on television.

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Created by
Joseph Camp, Chip Hirzel
Genres
News, Talk, War & politics
Starring
Gwen Ifill, Yamiche Alcindor, John Davenport
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • politics
    • media
    • power
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    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
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    • procedural
    • serialised
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    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Realism10
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    Genres
    news, talk, war & politics
    Created by
    Joseph Camp, Chip Hirzel
    Starring
    Gwen Ifill, Yamiche Alcindor, John Davenport, Lincoln Furber, Robert MacNeil, Ken Bode, Jeffrey Goldberg, Max Kampelman
    Length
    60 seasons, 624 episodes, 27 min each
    Network
    PBS, National Educational Television
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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