A Public Affair

A Public Affair 1962

1

Expository internal affairs drama which brings to light the often unprincipled tactics used in negative "smear" campaigning, and its effects within the political arena.

1962

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 2018

7.50

Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover for a public affairs talk show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas among the brightest minds and voices from across the ideological spectrum.

2018

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic 1967

9.50

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.

1967

Dumont

Dumont 2009

1

A public affairs show hosted by Mario Dumont. With an experienced team backing him up, Dumont proposes news stories, conducts interviews with citizens and players in the news, and provides his own comments, which are the fruit of his most recent observations.

2009

The Way It Is

The Way It Is 1967

1

"The Way It Is," a Sunday night one-hour show, aired from September 1967 to June 1969. Under the executive production of Ross McLean, following the success of similar CBC programs, it attracted up to 60 contributors, aiming to challenge viewers with compelling content. Hosted by John Saywell and Barbara Frum, who honed her interviewing style here, it featured Patrick Watson, Warren Davis, Percy Saltzman, Ken Lefolii, Peter Desbarats, and Moses Znaimer. Segment producers like Perry Rosemond and Peter Herrndorf worked on the show, which covered diverse topics via studio interviews, music, commentary, panels, and documentaries. While not pushing controversy, it contributed to national dialogue. Notable productions included documentaries on airline safety and Vietnam, setting a serious tone for its era. Its influence extended to later CBC shows like the fifth estate and The Journal.

1967

Nos années 20

Nos années 20 2021

7.00

Patrick Lagacé is proposing a new way to navigate the coming decade by playing with perspectives and looking at things from new angles. The public affairs magazine features lively discussions on new ways of thinking and offer tools and paths for a future without illusions or preconceptions.

2021

Washington Journal

Washington Journal 1995

1

Washington Journal is an American television series on the C-SPAN network in the format of a political call-in and interview program. The program features elected officials, government administrators and journalists as guests, answering questions from the hosts and from members of the general public, who call into the studio or submit questions via e-mail and social media. The three-hour program airs every day of the year beginning at 7 a.m. Eastern Time, except when special events or coverage of Congress preempts all or part of the program. The audio of the program also airs on WCSP-FM as a simulcast with the television broadcast.

1995

Border Interceptors

Border Interceptors 2018

1

Down-to-earth reality series showcasing the work of all the men and women who protect Ireland's borders every day, at multiple locations around the country.

2018

Electronicle

Electronicle 1979

1

Public affairs program on Twin Cities PBS (Minnesota)

1979

Youth Wants to Know

Youth Wants to Know 1951

1

High school and college students have the opportunity to ask questions to major figures in the world of politics, business, and international affairs.

1951

The American Forum of the Air

The American Forum of the Air 1970

1

The American Forum of the Air, hosted by Theodore Granik, was a public affairs panel discussion program, the first series of its kind on radio. It aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System and NBC from 1934 to 1956. Notable guests, such as Franklin D. Roosevelt

1970

Après tout, c'est vendredi!

Après tout, c'est vendredi! 2013

1

This weekly newsmagazine takes a critical, tolerant and empathetic look at the top stories from across Canada and around the world.

2013