- Bill Moyers Journal
Infobox Television
show_name = Bill Moyers Journal
caption =
format =News /Documentary
runtime = 60 min.
starring =Bill Moyers
country = Flagicon|USAUnited States
network =PBS
picture_format =480i (SDTV )
first_aired =1972
last_aired = Present
num_episodes =
num_seasons =
imdb_id = 0335625
tv_com_id =
website = http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/index-flash.html|"Bill Moyers Journal" is an American television
news program that provided stories outside theNew York City public area on a schedule of news topics and events, such asreligion ,history , sexuality,geography and more. Originally,Bill Moyers was the executive creator and host/reporter. It was produced byWNET inNew York and aired from1972 to1976 onPBS .In
1979 , following a nearly three-year hiatus, many presidential members of PBS announced that "Bill Moyers Journal" would resume production for a second series. When it did, many more topics were added to the schedule after Bill Moyers came back fromCBS News , including elections and announcements from all across almost every U.S. state, such asFlorida ,Texas ,Illinois ,Washington, D.C. andNevada . It also had a report on the 25th anniversary of the premiere of the long-runningNBC talk program "The Tonight Show ". The second installment of this program was also produced byWNET inNew York City , and was also aired onPBS , and the whole series ended immediately in1981 ."Bill Moyers Journal" returned to the air on April 25, 2007 [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/15/arts/television/15pbs.html?ref=media Bill Moyers - Ken Burns - America at a Crossroads - TV - New York Times ] ] [ [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-15-2007/0004505873&EDATE= BILL MOYERS JOURNAL Returns to PBS Line-Up in April ] ] ,with the episode 'Buying The War' [ [http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/index-flash.html Bill Moyers Journal . Home | PBS ] ] that depicted how the majority of US media were unwitting partners with the Bush administration in selling the
Iraq war to the American people. [ [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/24/AR2007042402444.html Tom Shales - A Media Role in Selling the War? No Question. - washingtonpost.com ] ]References
External links
*imdb title|id=0335625|title=Bill Moyers Journal (1972)
* [http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/ Bill Moyers Journal official site]
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