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This article is about the sitcom. For the Australian radio network, see ABC NewsRadio. For the radio format, see All-news radio.
NewsRadio is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from March 21, 1995 to May 4, 1999, focusing on the work lives of the staff of a New York City AM news radio station. It had an ensemble cast featuring Dave Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, Khandi Alexander, and Phil Hartman in his final regular role before his death in 1998; Jon Lovitz joined the show after Hartman's death.[2]
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Genre | Sitcom Slapstick |
Created by | Paul Simms[1] |
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Theme music composer | Mike Post |
Composer | Ian Dye |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 97 (list of episodes) |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
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Network | NBC |
Release | March 21, 1995 (1995-03-21) – May 4, 1999 (1999-05-04) |
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The series was created by executive producer Paul Simms and was filmed in front of a studio audience at CBS Studio Center and Sunset Gower Studios. The theme song was composed by Mike Post, who also scored the pilot.