Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent (2008- )

RunningNews show

Australia's leading international affairs program featuring fascinating, in-depth stories from the ABC's unrivalled network of foreign correspondents.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Foreign Correspondent' premiere?

'Foreign Correspondent' premiered on September 14, 2008.

Who created the TV show 'Foreign Correspondent'?

'Foreign Correspondent' was created by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

Where is 'Foreign Correspondent' primarily set?

'Foreign Correspondent' is primarily set in various locations around the world, as the show focuses on international news reporting.

Who are the main hosts of 'Foreign Correspondent'?

'Foreign Correspondent' does not have main hosts, as it features different journalists reporting on different stories.

What is the format of 'Foreign Correspondent'?

'Foreign Correspondent' follows a documentary-style format, where journalists provide in-depth coverage of international events and issues.

How often does 'Foreign Correspondent' air?

'Foreign Correspondent' airs weekly, with new episodes typically released on Tuesdays.

What is the average duration of an episode of 'Foreign Correspondent'?

The average duration of an episode of 'Foreign Correspondent' is approximately 30 minutes.

How many countries have been covered in 'Foreign Correspondent' since its premiere?

'Foreign Correspondent' has covered a wide range of countries since its premiere, including but not limited to Australia, China, Russia, and the United States.

Has 'Foreign Correspondent' won any awards?

Yes, 'Foreign Correspondent' has won several awards for its outstanding journalism and reporting.

What are some notable episodes of 'Foreign Correspondent' from 2008?

Some notable episodes of 'Foreign Correspondent' from 2008 include "China Exposed," "Inside Burma's Secret State," and "The Great Wall of Money."

How does 'Foreign Correspondent' differ from other news programs?

'Foreign Correspondent' stands out from other news programs due to its focus on international reporting and in-depth analysis of global issues.

How does 'Foreign Correspondent' select its stories?

'Foreign Correspondent' selects its stories based on their relevance and significance in the international arena, covering a wide range of topics such as politics, human rights, and environmental issues.

Are the journalists in 'Foreign Correspondent' affiliated with any specific news organizations?

The journalists in 'Foreign Correspondent' work for various news organizations and collaborate with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) to bring their reports to the show.

Can viewers contribute story ideas to 'Foreign Correspondent'?

Yes, viewers can contribute story ideas to 'Foreign Correspondent' by contacting the show through their official website or social media channels.

Has 'Foreign Correspondent' ever been criticized for its reporting?

Like any news program, 'Foreign Correspondent' has faced criticism from various sources over the years, but it has also received praise for its high-quality journalism.

How has 'Foreign Correspondent' evolved since its premiere in 2008?

Since its premiere, 'Foreign Correspondent' has evolved by adapting to changing global events and incorporating new storytelling methods to engage its audience.

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