In the Present Tense

In the Present Tense
Genre current affairs
Directed by Jan Cuchman
Presented by Paul Rush
Jennifer Davis
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
Production
Executive producer(s) Ralph Thomas
Producer(s) Martyn Burke
Michael Callaghan
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBC Television
Original run 13 January 1974 – 17 May 1974

In the Present Tense is a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television in 1974.

Premise

Each episode featured interviews and analysis on a particular topic such as America in the Middle East, an exploration of inflation, political rivalry in France and coal mining in the United Kingdom. Episodes were taped on the day of broadcast, and made significant use of videotaped material.[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on alternate Sundays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 13 January to 17 May 1974. Ombudsman was broadcast in this time slot on other weeks.

References

  1. Corcelli, John (August 2005). "In the Present Tense". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

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