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Encyclopedia > Day One (TV news series)

Day One was a television news magazine produced by ABC News from 1993 to 1995, hosted by Forrest Sawyer and Diane Sawyer. A newsmagazine, sometimes called news magazine, is a usually weekly magazine featuring articles on current events. ... ABC News logo ABC News is a division of ABC television and radio networks (ABC), owned by The Walt Disney Company. ... Forrest Sawyer on the live debate episode of The West Wing in 2005. ... Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America Lila Diane Sawyer (born December 22, 1945) is a television journalist for the U.S. network ABC News and co-anchor of ABCs Good Morning America with Robin Roberts. ...


One of its stories, titled "Smoke Screen", was an important report on the cigarette industry's manipulation of nicotine during the manufacturing process. The piece won a George Polk award, but also led to a lawsuit from Philip Morris that ended with a settlement and apology from ABC. [1] [2] The George Polk Awards is an American journalism award. ... Altria Group, Inc. ...


The series also won a Peabody Award for its 1993 investigation titled "Scarred for Life" on female circumcision. The George Foster Peabody Awards, more commonly referred to as the Peabody Awards, are annual international awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television. ... Female genital cutting (FGC) refers to a number of procedures performed for cultural, rather than medical, reasons on the female genitalia. ...


References

  1. ^ ABC, Philip Morris and the Infamous Apology. Columbia Journalism Review (1995-11).
  2. ^ Up in Smoke. American Journalism Review (1995-11).

The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) is an American magazine for professional journalists published bimonthly by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism since 1961. ...

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