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The Journal (1982)

TV Series

News

"The Journal," a CBC Television current affairs show from 1982 to 1992, aired at 10:22 PM after "The National," delving deeper into news stories through interviews, documentaries, and town hall meetings. This split hour highlighted CBC's tension between news and public affairs units. Hosted initially by Barbara Frum and Mary Lou Finlay, it became Frum's sole hosting gig after the first season until her passing in 1992. Mark Starowicz produced the show, utilizing interview techniques like the "double-ender" initially, later transitioning to satellite technology for interviews. Guest hosts included Bill Cameron, Peter Kent, Keith Morrison, and Brian Stewart when Frum was absent.

Mark Starowicz Creator Brian Denike Director Allen J Abel Writer Susan Reimer Writer

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Released
January 11, 1982
Language
English

Cast

Barbara Frum Barbara Frum Host Mary Lou Finlay Co-Host Bill Cameron Guest Host Peter Kent Guest Host Keith Morrison Keith Morrison Guest Host Brian Stewart Guest Host

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Journal about?
"The Journal," a CBC Television current affairs show from 1982 to 1992, aired at 10:22 PM after "The National," delving deeper into news stories through interviews, documentaries, and town hall meetings. This split hour highlighted CBC's tension between news and public affairs units. Hosted initially by Barbara Frum and Mary Lou Finlay, it became Frum's sole hosting gig after the first season until her passing in 1992. Mark Starowicz produced the show, utilizing interview techniques like the "double-ender" initially, later transitioning to satellite technology for interviews. Guest hosts included Bill Cameron, Peter Kent, Keith Morrison, and Brian Stewart when Frum was absent.
Who created The Journal?
The Journal was created by Mark Starowicz, Brian Denike.
Who stars in The Journal?
The Journal stars Barbara Frum, Mary Lou Finlay, Bill Cameron, Peter Kent.
When was The Journal released?
The Journal is a 1982 news series.
Where can I watch The Journal?
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