News To Me was an American

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 television program

Television program

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 on HLN weekends

Workweek

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 hosted by Emmy award winning talent, Eric Lanford.

"News To Me" was canceled in March, 2009 after two years on the air. It had formerly been broadcast Saturday at 7:30PM & 9:30PM ET. Sunday at 12:30AM, 5:30AM, 7:30PM & 9:30PM ET. Monday at 12:30AM & 5:30AM. The program consisted of user-generated video clip

Video clip

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s and report

Report

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s uploaded through iReport.com, in addition to Blip.tv

Blip.tv

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, Jumpcut.com

Jumpcut.com

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, and Revver

Revver

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. The program was the first on cable news

United States cable news

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 television to focus on user reports vs. actual reporting by the television network

Television network

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 itself.

Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell

Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell

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has replaced the show.