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Midweek (Canadian TV series)

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Genre
  
public affairs

Original language(s)
  
English

Executive producer(s)
  
Richard Nielsen

First episode date
  
30 September 1971

Network
  
CBC Television

Language
  
English

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Producer(s)
  
Alan Erich

Final episode date
  
18 May 1972

Number of seasons
  
1

Midweek is a Canadian public affairs television series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1972.

Contents

Premise

This series was a companion episode of CBC's popular Sunday night Wekeend public affairs series. It replaced the previous Saturday supplementary broadcast of Weekend. Hosts for each episode of Midweek were a selection of Clive Baxter, Michael Callaghan, Peter Desbarats, Pierre Nadeau and Kay Sigurjonsson. Journalists such as Doug Collins, Michael Maltby and Larry Zolf were featured in reports for this series.

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast Thursdays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 30 September 1971 to 18 May 1972.

References

Midweek (Canadian TV series) Wikipedia