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PBS News Hour

TV1975 – Present16 seasons3202 episodes eps
PBS#12News#22
TV Rank
Jun 2, 2026
#2,043
Most popular TV show
Buzz Score
Jun 2, 2026
0.1
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About

PBS News Hour

PBS NewsHour is an American daily evening news program that provides in-depth analysis and reporting on current events. It is produced by PBS and offers a comprehensive overview of national and international news, politics, science, and cultural topics. With a reputation for high-quality journalism and balanced reporting, PBS NewsHour features in-depth interviews with newsmakers, insightful panel discussions, and in-depth field reporting from around the world. The program strives to provide viewers with accurate and objective news coverage while fostering understanding and critical thinking.

Status
Active
First aired
1975
Seasons
16
Episodes
3202
Runtime
57 min
Rating
TV-G
Rankings
#2,043All TV#12PBS#22News
Links
r/PBS_NewsHourX@NewsHourWikipediaOfficial site
Daily update · June 2, 2026

PBS News Hour ranks #2,043 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 0.1. It peaked at #1,559 of all time (Aug 29 – Sep 27, 2023). It ranks #1,739 over the past 365 days.

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Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 2, 2026

Overall, network, and genre
#2,043
TV
#12
PBS
#22
News

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
3.7
#1,559Overall rank
Aug 29 – Sep 27, 2023
1-Year Buzz Score
0.3
#1,739Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Audience Signals

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Reddit
27,925
members+1
𝕏X
1,219,573
followers-95
Wikipedia
167
page views
Torrents
#2,595
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1
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Season 50·Wed, Jan 1, 2025·261 eps
1.0Quiet
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2
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Season 52·Thu, Jan 1, 2026·87 eps
0.4Quiet
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3
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Season 49·Mon, Jan 1, 2024·262 eps
0.4Quiet
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Season 48·Sun, Jan 1, 2023·261 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
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Season 47·Sun, Jan 2, 2022·260 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
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Season 46·Thu, Dec 31, 2020·261 eps
0.0Quiet
#100+
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Top Cast

Most popular PBS News Hour cast members by current Buzz Score on June 2, 2026
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#1
Ali Khamenei
as Self (archive footage)
5.5
#2
Kim Jong-un
as Self (archive footage)
5.2
#3
Woody Allen
as Self
4.6
#4
Gerald Ford
as Self (archive footage)
4.6
#5
Carl Sagan
as Self - Cosmos (archive footage)
2.4
#6
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
as Self (archive footage)
1.4
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