What's New is a Canadian news and current affairs television series for youth which aired on CBC Television from 1972 until at least 1989.
Premise This series provided a summary of news items and features for a secondary school youth audience. Puppetry by Noreen Young was included on some segments for satiric sketches.
Scheduling This half-hour series was broadcast for ten seasons as follows:
DayTimeSeason runNotesThursdays5:00 p.m.14 September 1972 to 31 March 1973Thursdays5:00 p.m.13 September 1973 to 30 May 1974Fridays10:00 a.m.2 November to 7 December 1973Thursdays5:00 p.m.26 September 1974 to 29 May 1975Fridays10:00 a.m.1 November 1974 to 30 April 1975rebroadcastThursdays5:00 p.m.11 September 1975 to April 1976Thursdays4:30 p.m.8 April to 27 May 1976Fridays10:00 a.m.8 April to 27 May 1976rebroadcastThursdays5:00 p.m.7 October 1976 to April 1977Fridays10:00 a.m.7 October 1976 to April 1977Thursdays4:30 p.m.7 April to 26 May 1977Fridays10:00 a.m.8 April to 27 May 1977rebroadcastThursdays4:30 p.m.6 October 1977 to 25 May 1978Fridays10:00 a.m.7 October 1977 to 26 May 1978Thursdays4:30 p.m.14 September 1978 to 24 May 1979Fridays10:00 a.m.14 September 1978 to 24 May 1979rebroadcastFridays10:00 a.m.12 October 1979 to 30 May 1980Saturdays11:30 a.m.13 October 1979 to 31 May 1980rebroadcastThursdays4:00 p.m.16 October 1980 to 7 May 1981Fridays10:00 a.m.17 October 1980 to 8 May 1981rebroadcastSaturdays12:00 p.m.16 October 1980 to 7 May 1981rebroadcastThursdays4:00 p.m.15 October 1981 to 27 May 1982
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