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Best News TV Series of the 1990s

279 News series that started in the 1990s, ranked by popularity

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279 series

The Daily Show

★ 8.3
50K 4577 1996–present
Satirical · Social commentary

Have I Got News for You

★ 7.9
6K 656 1990–present
Satirical · British TV

The Factor

★ 3.3
4K 5064 1996–2017
Talk & panel · Long-runner

Dateline NBC

★ 7.4
4K 1482 1992–present
True crime · Long-runner

Verissimo

★ 5.7
3K 100 1996–present
News · Talk-Show

The Big Breakfast

★ 6.9
3K 510 1992–2002
Comedy · Game-Show · News

Fox and Friends

★ 3.0
3K 5059 1998–present
News · Talk-Show

Politically Incorrect

★ 6.5
1K 2273 1993–2002
Comedy · News · Talk-Show

Charlie Rose

★ 7.5
1K 9988 1991–2017
News · Talk-Show

This Hour Has 22 Minutes

★ 7.0
1K 501 1993–present
Comedy · News · Talk-Show

GameSpot TV

★ 8.1
1K 780 1998–2022
Comedy · News · Reality-TV

Access Hollywood

★ 3.2
1K 5165 1996–2026
News · Talk-Show

Extra

★ 3.3
1K 5104 1994–present
News

Naked News

★ 6.5
919 549 1999–present
Comedy · News · Reality-TV

Nytt på nytt

★ 7.7
862 726 1999–present
Comedy · News · Talk-Show

Gillette Soccer Saturday

★ 8.0
829 1117 1997–present
News · Sport

Hardball with Chris Matthews

★ 4.7
713 1983 1994–2020
News · Talk-Show

Hannity & Colmes

★ 3.2
712 212 1996–2008
News · Talk-Show

Die Wochenshow

★ 6.8
672 228 1996–2011
Comedy · News

TV Nation

★ 6.6
668 17 1994–1995
Comedy · Documentary · News

Fox News Sunday

★ 3.7
647 854 1996–present
News · Talk-Show

E! News

★ 4.3
592 1172 1991–2025
News

Baseball Tonight

★ 7.7
534 132 1990–present
News · Sport · Talk-Show

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

★ 7.8
482 192 1995–present
News · Sport · Talk-Show
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