NationMaster - Encyclopedia: This Week (ABC TV series)

This Week is one of the five network U.S. Sunday morning political talk shows. It has aired on Sunday mornings on the ABC since 1981 and has been hosted by George Stephanopoulos since September 2002. Image File history File links Thisweek. ... For other uses, see News (disambiguation). ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Samuel Andrew Donaldson (born March 11, 1934 in El Paso, Texas) was a news anchor for ABC News, known for his persistence in questioning senior government officials up to and including the President of the United States. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ... George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, conservative American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was a popular American television newscaster for two different USA television networks, NBC, and later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs top rated nightly news program, The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... The year 1981 in television involved some significant events. ... The Sunday-morning interview shows in the United States are influential television talk programs which often feature national leaders as guests for interviews and debates. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... The year 1981 in television involved some significant events. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... 2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for September, 2002. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2002. ...

Hosts

From 1981 to 1996, it was hosted by David Brinkley and known as This Week with David Brinkley. After Brinkley retired, Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts hosted, with the according program name change. Ever since Stephanopoulos took over, the program has been known as This Week with George Stephanopoulos. The year 1981 in television involved some significant events. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1996. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was a popular American television newscaster for two different USA television networks, NBC, and later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs top rated nightly news program, The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Samuel Andrew Donaldson (born March 11, 1934 in El Paso, Texas) was a news anchor for ABC News, known for his persistence in questioning senior government officials up to and including the President of the United States. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ...

Key features

One of the key features of This Week is the Roundtable, which includes pundits such as George Will and Fareed Zakaria, ABC News correspondents such as Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts, and others discussing the major issues of the week. Will, a panelist ever since the program's start with David Brinkley, also contributes short reports to the broadcast. George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, conservative American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. ... Fareed Zakaria (born January 20, 1964, Mumbai, India) is a journalist, columnist, author, editor, commentator, and television host specializing in international relations and foreign affairs. ... Samuel Andrew Donaldson (born March 11, 1934 in El Paso, Texas) was a news anchor for ABC News, known for his persistence in questioning senior government officials up to and including the President of the United States. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ...

International broadcasts

ABC News programming, including This Week, is shown weekly on the 24 hour news network Orbit News in Europe and the Middle East. Orbit News is a 24 hour satellite and cable channel offering American news programming to viewers abroad, primarily geared towards an Arab audience. ...

Moderators

David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was a popular American television newscaster for two different USA television networks, NBC, and later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs top rated nightly news program, The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Samuel Andrew Donaldson (born March 11, 1934 in El Paso, Texas) was a news anchor for ABC News, known for his persistence in questioning senior government officials up to and including the President of the United States. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ...

Regular Panelists

With the exception of George Will, who is currently a fixed member of the Roundtable, the following is a list of some of the regular panelists who appear each week, typically 3-4 at a time (not including the moderator), though some -- such as Cokie Roberts and Fareed Zakaria -- appear more regularly than others: George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, conservative American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ... Fareed Zakaria (born January 20, 1964, Mumbai, India) is a journalist, columnist, author, editor, commentator, and television host specializing in international relations and foreign affairs. ...

George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, conservative American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. ... Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Roberts, better known as Cokie Roberts (b. ... Samuel Andrew Donaldson (born March 11, 1934 in El Paso, Texas) was a news anchor for ABC News, known for his persistence in questioning senior government officials up to and including the President of the United States. ... Fareed Zakaria (born January 20, 1964, Mumbai, India) is a journalist, columnist, author, editor, commentator, and television host specializing in international relations and foreign affairs. ... Martha Raddatz (born 1953, Salt Lake City, Utah [1]) is an ABC News reporter. ... Torie Clarke was the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs during President George W. Bushs innaugural term in office, and had previously held such positions as President of Bozell Eskew Adverstising and Vice President of the National Cable Telecommunications Association. ... Donna Brazile. ... Jay Carney is Washington Bureau Chief for Time Magazine. ... Claire Shipman is the Senior National Correspondent for ABC News Good Morning America. ... Eugene J. E.J. Dionne, Jr. ... Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) was the twenty-second United States Secretary of Labor, serving under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997. ... David Corn is a political correspondent for The Nation and author of the book as well as the political novel Deep Background and the biography Blond Ghost: Ted Shackley and the CIAs Crusades. ... Katrina vanden Heuvel - (c) The Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel (born October 7, 1959) is the editor, part-owner, and publisher of The Nation magazine. ... Mark Halperin (born 1965) is the ABC News Political Director. ... Joe Klein (born September 7, 1946) is a longtime Washington, D.C. and New York journalist and columnist, perhaps best known for his novel Primary Colors, an anonymously-written roman Ã clef portraying Bill Clintons first presidential campaign. ... David Brooks David Brooks (born August 11, 1961) is a columnist for The New York Times who has become one of the prominent voices of conservative politics in the United States. ... Daniel Irvin Rather, Jr. ...

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Hosts

Key features

International broadcasts

Moderators

Regular Panelists

See also

External links

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Key features

International broadcasts

Moderators

Regular Panelists

See also

External links

Hosts