January 6, 1971 - February 9, 1972
A weekly ninety minute broadcast series on Public Broadcasting. This magazine series incorporated interviews, short filmed segments, satirical features and musical numbers. 
Regulars in the cast included  Marshall Efron, Andrew Rooney, Nicholas von Hoffman, Ken Shapiro, Chevy Chase, and author Studs Terkel. 

First seen in a ninety-minute format, reduced to sixty minutes commencing in the Fall of 1971.

                                                             

     January 6, 1971 - February 9, 1972
A weekly ninety minute broadcast series on Public Broadcasting. This magazine series incorporated interviews, short filmed segments, satirical features and musical numbers. 
Regulars in the cast included  Marshall Efron, Andrew Rooney, Nicholas von Hoffman, Ken Shapiro, Chevy Chase, and author Studs Terkel. 

First seen in a ninety-minute format, reduced to sixty minutes commencing in the Fall of 1971.

                                                             

September 24th, 1968-

An hour newsmagazine with a strong emphasis on investigative reporting. 60 Minutes began in 1968 as a bi-weekly show, alternating on Tuesday evenings with CBS Reports. In the fall of 1971, it shifted to Sunday evenings. In the fall of 1975, it became a weekly series. It remains a fixture on Sunday evenings on CBS to this day.

  POINT COUNTERPOINT with James J. Kilpatrick and Nicholas von Hoffman.  

NOTE: Subject discussed has to be determined my monitoring the master tape.                                                                                                                         

September 24th, 1968-

A POINT / COUNTERPOINT segment excerpt.
James Kilpatrick and Nicholas Von Hoffman disagree about the outlook for the US in 1974, Von Hoffman taking a pessimistic argument...Kilpatrick taking an optimistic argument. 

An hour newsmagazine with a strong emphasis on investigative reporting. 60 Minutes began in 1968 as a bi-weekly show, alternating on Tuesday evenings with CBS Reports. In the fall of 1971, it shifted to Sunday evenings. In the fall of 1975, it became a weekly series. It remains a fixture on Sunday evenings on CBS to this day.