First episode date 23 September 2006 Genre Documentary film | Final episode date 31 May 2008 Executive producer Michael J. Ghent | |
Original release September 23, 2006 (2006-09-23) – May 31, 2008 (2008-05-31) Awards Gemini Award for Best Documentary Series Similar The Passionate Eye, W5, The Nature of Things, The Fifth Estate, Global National |
Global Currents is a Canadian news television series, which aired weekly on Global Television Network. Hosted by Kevin Newman, the series airs one documentary film each week.
The series originally launched in 2005, replacing the newsmagazine series Global Sunday. Initially, there was no umbrella title for the series, with each week's documentary promoted under its own individual title. The title Global Currents began to be used in 2007.
The series was shown Saturday evenings at 7 p.m., save for the autumn of 2007 when it was shown at 10 p.m.
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