CBS Face The Country Growing For An Hour In Spring For 25-Week Election Cycle

CBS’ lengthy-running Face The Country will expand for an hour early in the year, moderator Bob Schieffer introduced to audiences on Sunday. The move will place the half-hour weekly staple with an equal time footing using its rivals.I am unable to remember when Ive been more happy to interrupt a tale than I'm to inform you this, Schieffer told audiences. The show has been available since 1954, and news division professionals have desired to extend it program to hour for quite some time. The 60-minute format will stay in position for 25 days with the political conventions next summer time. Professionals then will come to a decision on whether or not to result in the change permanent.Satisfy the Press on NBC, Now on ABC and Fox News Sunday on Fox are each an hour or so.