Overview
On May 3, 1948, Edwards began anchoring CBS Television News, as a regular 15-minute nightly newscast on the CBS television network, including WCBS-TV. It aired every weeknight at 7:30 pm, and was the first regularly scheduled, network television news program featuring an anchor.[5] (WCBW/WCBS-TV newscasts prior to this time were local television broadcasts seen only in New York City.) NBC's offering at the time, NBC Television Newsreel, which premiered in February 1948, was simply film footage with voice narration.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Douglas Edwards
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
On May 3, 1948, Edwards began anchoring CBS Television News, as a regular 15-minute nightly newscast on the CBS television network, including WCBS-TV. It aired every weeknight at 7:30 pm,...
Douglas Edwards with the News has 2 seasons with 2 episodes.
Douglas Edwards with the News premiered on May 3, 1948.
No, Douglas Edwards with the News has ended. The final episode aired on September 18, 1950.
Douglas Edwards with the News originally aired on CBS. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Douglas Edwards with the News was created by Don Hewitt.
Douglas Edwards with the News has a rating of 7.0/10 based on user reviews.
Douglas Edwards with the News is classified as News.