Meet the Press

"If it's Sunday, it's Meet the Press."

NBC news Talk Show, originally moderated by Lawrence E. Spivak. Last hosted by Tim Russert under the title Meet the Press With Tim Russert, until his death in June 2008. David Gregory is the new host, starting in December 2008.

Launched on the radio in 1945, Meet the Press had its television premiere in 1947. It is the longest running show in the history of television.

It was once described by Jon Stewart as "one of those shows that exists so that clips from it can be shown on other shows".


 * Long Runner
 * Notable Original Music: "The Pulse of Events", part of the NBC News suite The Mission, composed by John Williams.
 * Political Programmes
 * Sound to Screen Adaptation
 * Talk Show