Huntley-Brinkley Report (1956)

TV Series ★ 9.5 15 min

News

The Huntley-Brinkley Report was the NBC television network's flagship evening news program from October 29, 1956, until July 31, 1970. It was anchored by Chet Huntley in New York City, and David Brinkley in Washington, D.C. It succeeded the Camel News Caravan, anchored by John Cameron Swayze. The program ran for 15 minutes at its inception but expanded to 30 minutes on September 9, 1963, exactly a week after CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite did so. It was developed and produced initially by Reuven Frank. Frank left the program in 1962 to produce documentaries but returned to the program the following year when it expanded to 30 minutes. He was succeeded as executive producer in 1965 by Robert "Shad" Northshield and in 1969 by Wallace Westfeldt.

Reuven Frank Creator

▶ Play

Episodes

Quick facts

Released
October 29, 1956
Runtime
15 min
IMDb
tt0275133
Language
Studio

Cast

Chet Huntley Chet Huntley Himself David Brinkley David Brinkley Himself

More Like This

More like Huntley-Brinkley Report ›
The Colbert Report 2005 ★ 6.9
This Hour Has 22 Minutes 1993 ★ 6.7
Naked News 2005 ★ 6.0
48 Hours 1988 ★ 7.2
The Carol Burnett Show 1967 ★ 7.7
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962 ★ 7.5
The Rifleman 1958 ★ 7.1
The Newsroom 2012 ★ 8.1
Hunter 1984 ★ 7.1
Kolchak: The Night Stalker 1974 ★ 7.7
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show 1983 ★ 8.0
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2005 ★ 6.8

Also Worth Watching

VICE News Tonight 2016
CBS News Sunday Morning 1979
60 Minutes Australia 1979
60 Minutes 1968
America's Most Wanted 1988
Tucker Carlson Tonight 2016

Frequently asked questions

What is Huntley-Brinkley Report about?
The Huntley-Brinkley Report was the NBC television network's flagship evening news program from October 29, 1956, until July 31, 1970. It was anchored by Chet Huntley in New York City, and David Brinkley in Washington, D.C. It succeeded the Camel News Caravan, anchored by John Cameron Swayze. The program ran for 15 minutes at its inception but expanded to 30 minutes on September 9, 1963, exactly a week after CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite did so. It was developed and produced initially by Reuven Frank. Frank left the program in 1962 to produce documentaries but returned to the program the following year when it expanded to 30 minutes. He was succeeded as executive producer in 1965 by Robert "Shad" Northshield and in 1969 by Wallace Westfeldt.
Who created Huntley-Brinkley Report?
Huntley-Brinkley Report was created by Reuven Frank.
Who stars in Huntley-Brinkley Report?
Huntley-Brinkley Report stars Chet Huntley, David Brinkley.
When was Huntley-Brinkley Report released?
Huntley-Brinkley Report is a 1956 news series.
Where can I watch Huntley-Brinkley Report?
You can watch Huntley-Brinkley Report with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.