Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
| Religion & Ethics Newsweekly | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Ethics, religious and spirituality news |
| Presented by | Bob Abernethy |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Thirteen/WNET |
| Location(s) | Washington, D.C. |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | PBS |
| External links | |
| pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics, Website | |
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly is an American weekly television news-magazine program which airs on PBS
History and content
Premiering in 1997, it is the only television program devoted entirely to the news of religion and spirituality, along with major ethical issues. The program explores the top moral questions facing the country and profiles notable people and groups in the world of religion and ethics.
Production and distribution
It has been produced by Thirteen/WNET in New York City, New York, since its premiere, and is filmed on location worldwide. The main studio is in downtown Washington, D.C., in the same building as Reuters news agency.
The program is distributed to PBS stations nationwide.
Funding
Its funding is provided by the
- Lilly Endowment
- Rockefeller Brothers Fund
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Mutual of America Life Insurance Company.
Host
The program is hosted by journalist Bob Abernethy.
External links
- pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly's official website
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