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Newsweek Views the News

Newsweek Views the News
Also known as ''Newsweek Analysis''
Genre Public affairs program
Talk show
Written by Howard Merrill
Directed by Barry Shear
Presented by Ernest K. Lindley
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 25 mins
Release
Original network DuMont
Picture format Black-and-white
Audio format Monaural
Original release November 7, 1948 (1948-11-07) – May 22, 1950 (1950-05-22)

Newsweek Views the News (also known as Newsweek Analysis) is an American television program broadcast Mondays at 8pm ET on the DuMont Television Network. The series ran from 1948 to 1950.

The series is a public affairs program hosted by Ernest K. Lindley. Editors of Newsweek magazine interviewed guests and discussed current news events.

The program, produced and distributed by DuMont, aired live on Monday nights from 8–8:30 p.m. on most DuMont affiliates. The last episode was aired on May 22, 1950, and DuMont replaced the series with Visit with the Armed Forces.

Kinescopes of two episodes, "Casebook of Treason" (February 27, 1950) and "The Far East" (April 17, 1950), are in the collection of the UCLA Film and Television Archive.


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