Edgewise
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Edgewise was an hour-long television news magazine program that aired on MSNBC from 1996 to 1997. The show was hosted by John Hockenberry
.
The show aired on Saturday evenings. In one notable episode with David Brinkley
, the journalist was critical of President Bill Clinton
. In July 1997, it was reported the show would be canceled. It ran until Labor Day
of that year.
John Hockenberry
John Charles Hockenberry is an American journalist and author. A four-time Emmy Award winner and three-time Peabody Award winner, Hockenberry has worked in media since 1980....
.
The show aired on Saturday evenings. In one notable episode with David Brinkley
David Brinkley
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997....
, the journalist was critical of President Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...
. In July 1997, it was reported the show would be canceled. It ran until Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September that celebrates the economic and social contributions of workers.-History:...
of that year.
External links
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