TV series
PBS News Hour
America's first and longest running hour-long nightly news broadcast known for its in-depth coverage of issues and current events.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 2, 2026
PBS News Hour premiered October 20, 1975. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
America's first and longest running hour-long nightly news broadcast known for its in-depth coverage of issues and current events.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 15
Episode 15
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Directed by Duke StruckGuest stars Jim Wright, John B. Anderson, Gerald Ford, Wendy Kamaiko, Sal Melluso, Charles E. Boddy
Episode 17
Episode 17
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Directed by Duke StruckGuest stars Burns Roper, Peter Lisagor, Bob Eckhardt, F. Clifton White
Episode 18
Episode 18
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Directed by Duke StruckGuest stars Mark Russell, Robert Lippold, Lawrence Burch, Amitai Etzioni
Episode 20
Episode 20
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Directed by Duke Struck, Jim Eddins, David DeutschGuest stars I. F. Stone
Episode 26
Episode 26
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Directed by Duke StruckGuest stars William S. Kanaga, Abraham J. Briloff, John C. Burton
Episode 27
Episode 27
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Guest stars Jimmy Breslin, Norman Mailer, Joe Flaherty
Episode 45
Episode 45
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Directed by Duke Struck, David DeutschGuest stars Jeremias Chitunda, Leslie H. Gelb, Dick Clark, Elisio Figueirdeo, Lloyd Garrison
Episode 49
Episode 49
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Guest stars Pauline Kael, Woody Allen
Episode 58
Episode 58
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Guest stars Gerry Condon, Charles Goodell, Barry Lynn, Louise Ransom, Robert Kastenmeier
Episode information updated Sep 9, 2026
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Cast
Robert MacNeilSelf - Anchor
Gwen IfillSelf - Anchor
Jim LehrerSelf - Anchor
Amna NawazSelf - Anchor
Geoff BennettSelf - Anchor
Judy WoodruffSelf - Anchor
Stephanie SySelf - West Anchor
Liz LandersSelf - CorrespondentCredits
- Created by
- Jim Lehrer, Robert MacNeil
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- News
- Episodes
- 3,287
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
PBSUnited States
WETAUnited States- MacNeil-Lehrer Productions
ThirteenUnited States- NewsHour Productions