List of news programs formerly distributed by American Public Television

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The following is a list of news programs formerly distributed to public television stations (including PBS affiliates) through American Public Television. There is a separate list for current, upcoming and unreleased programming.

Contents

News series

News & public affairs

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Source(s)
Nightly Business Report January 22, 1979December 27, 2019Distributed by PBS from 2005 to 2011
The 11th HourNovember 15, 1992September 6, 2011 [1] [2]
Uncommon Knowledge May 18, 1996March 2, 2006Season 1-3 and 9 only [3]
ITN World News for Public Television November 2, 1998December 31, 2001
Closer to Truth April 2, 2000April 1, 2005Now distributed by Executive Program Services [4]
The Power of IdeasSeptember 3, 2000September 2, 2006 [5]
Focus AsiaApril 1, 2002April 17, 2008 [6] [7]
Ethically SpeakingOctober 5, 2003October 4, 2011 [8]
Inside Saddam's IraqJune 30, 2004June 29, 2006 [9]
Presidential Conversations on the ConstitutionOctober 1, 2004September 30, 2010 [10]
Sesno ReportsDecember 11, 2005 [11] [12]
World BusinessMarch 4, 2005February 24, 2011Season 5-10 only [13] [14]
Foreign Exchange April 1, 2005November 5, 2009aka Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria in season 1-3 [15] [16] [12]
The Kalb Report November 2, 2007February 18, 2023 [17] [18] [19] [20]
Worldfocus October 6, 2008October 2, 2010 [21] [22]
The Future of NewsJanuary 1, 2010December 31, 2011 [23] [24]
Two-Way StreetDecember 31, 2010 [24]
BBC World News America March 28, 2011May 31, 2019Moved to PBS after an agreement with PBS member station WETA 26/Washington, D.C.
Asia 7 DaysApril 1, 2011March 31, 2012 [25]
Moyers & Company January 13, 2012January 8, 2015 [26] [27]
The McLaughlin Group January 3, 2020December 25, 2020Season 39 was planned to premiere, but it was cancelled for unknown reasons. [18] [19]
BBC NewsSeptember 1, 2023December 31, 2024 [28]
BBC News America [29]
BBC News The Context [30]

Business & finance

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Source(s)
Right on the MoneyJanuary 22, 1999January 16, 2006 [31] [32]
Better InvestingMarch 20, 2002June 30, 2004 [33]
Betting It All: The EntrepreneursJuly 4, 2004July 3, 2008Season 2 only [34]
MoneyTrack April 24, 2005September 3, 2017 [35] [36]
The Ideas ExchangeOctober 2, 2013October 1, 2015 [37]

Sports

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Source(s)
Adventure GolfMay 1, 2005May 5, 2008 [38] [39] [12]
Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009 October 24, 2008July 23, 2009 [40]
The New Fly Fisher April 2, 2011October 31, 2021Distributed by PBS from 2003 to 2011 [41] [42]

News specials

News & public affairs

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Sources(s)
Tonight's Top StoryNovember 8, 1998November 7, 2004 [43]
Learn & LiveJanuary 15, 1999May 19, 2005Planned to end on January 14, 2008. [44]
A Public Voice 2002: Racial and Ethnic TensionsJune 9, 2002June 8, 2003 [45]
A Public Voice 2003: TerrorismJune 8, 2003June 7, 2005 [46]
A Public Voice 2004: HealthcareJune 6, 2004June 5, 2005 [47]
A Public Voice 2005: ImmigrationJune 3, 2005June 2, 2006 [48]
A Public Voice 2006: People and PoliticsJune 16, 2006June 15, 2007 [49]
A Public Voice 2007: EnergyJune 15, 2007June 14, 2009 [50]
Fueling Our Future: A Fred Friendly SeminarOctober 12, 2008October 11, 2016 [51]

Business & finance

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Source(s)
Right on the Money: Special with Louie Anderson June 18, 2000June 17, 2003 [52]
The Buck Stops Here: Jonathan Pond Answers Your Money QuestionsAugust 3, 2001August 2, 2003 [53]
Women Count: Smart About MoneyOctober 14, 2001October 13, 2013 [54]
What's Your Net Worth? with Jennifer Openshaw January 20, 2002January 19, 2006 [55]
Ken Stern's Life Plan for Wealth February 16, 2003February 15, 2006 [56]
You Don't Have to Be Rich...Jean Chatzky on Money and HappinessNovember 29, 2003December 31, 2005 [57]
The ABCs of Personal Finance...with Julie StavNovember 28, 2005 [58]
Tu Dinero Con Juile Stav [59]
Tom Peters: Re-Imagine Business Excellence in a Disruptive AgeMay 1, 2004April 30, 2012 [60]
Who's Afraid to Be a Millionaire?July 30, 2006July 29, 2010 [61] [62]
Return on CustomerFebruary 23, 2007February 22, 2010 [63]
What's Up in Finance?April 1, 2007March 31, 2011 [64]
Pounce for Alpha Wealth with Ken Stern February 23, 2009March 22, 2012 [65]
Business Ethics in the 21st CenturyApril 5, 2009April 4, 2012 [66]
Steph Olsen: The Power of MoneyMarch 1, 2010February 29, 2012 [67]
Tricks of the Trade: Outsmarting Investment FraudSeptember 5, 2010September 4, 2013 [68]
Doing Virtuous BusinessMay 22, 2011May 21, 2017 [69]

Sports

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateNote(s)Source(s)
Sonja Henie: Queen of the IceAugust 13, 1995August 12, 2003 [70]
Second to None: The Larry Doby StorySeptember 1, 1998August 31, 2004 [71]
Dem Bums: The Brooklyn Dodgers March 1, 2001October 31, 2003 [72]
World Ten Dance Championship 2001January 1, 2003January 31, 2005 [73]
Bud Greenspan's Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight BoxingFebruary 1, 2003December 31, 2003 [74]
First Woman of Hockey: Manon Rhéaume January 31, 2005 [75] [76]
The Educated TroutMarch 1, 2003February 28, 2005 [77]
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg August 1, 2003August 31, 2005 [78]
Jackie Robinson: A Life StoryFebruary 1, 2004January 31, 2006 [79]

See also

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