Midweek (Canadian TV series)

Midweek is a Canadian public affairs television series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1972.

Midweek
Genre	public affairs
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
Production
Executive producer	Richard Nielsen
Producer	Alan Erich
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	30 September 1971 (1971-09-30) – 18 May 1972 (1972-05-18)

Premise

This series was a companion episode of CBC's popular Sunday night Weekend public affairs series. It replaced the previous Saturday supplementary broadcast of Weekend. Hosts for each episode of Midweek were a selection of Clive Baxter, Michael Callaghan, Peter Desbarats, Pierre Nadeau and Kay Sigurjonsson. Journalists such as Doug Collins, Michael Maltby and Larry Zolf were featured in reports for this series.^[1]

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast Thursdays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 30 September 1971 to 18 May 1972.