This is a listing of American television network programs currently airing or have aired during evening.
Evening news programming begins at 6:30pm, 5:30pm, or 3:30pm Eastern Time Zone/Pacific Time Zone, after network affiliates' late local news. On PBS, and cable television, news starts at 6:00 pm, earlier, or later ET/PT.
All times Eastern Time Zone/Pacific Time Zone—see effects of time on North American broadcasting for explanation.
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Network | Program title | Duration | Days | Time (ET) | Current anchor(s) | Debut |
ABC | ABC World News Tonight | 30 minutes (with commercials) | Everyday | 6:30pm | David Muir (Weekdays); Whit Johnson (Saturdays) Linsey Davis (Sundays) | Fall 1953 (Weekdays) July 1975 (Weekends) |
CBS | CBS Evening News | Norah O'Donnell (Weekdays); Adriana Diaz (Saturdays); Jericka Duncan (Sundays) | July 1, 1941 (Weekdays) February 1966 (Weekends) | |||
NBC | NBC Nightly News | Lester Holt (Weekdays); José Díaz-Balart (Saturdays); Kate Snow (Sundays) | August 3, 1970 (Weekdays) 1961 (Weekends) | |||
PBS | PBS NewsHour | 60 minutes (weekday editions) 30 minutes (weekend editions) | 6:00pm (Weekdays) 5:00pm (Weekends) | Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett (Weekdays); John Yang (Weekends) | October 20, 1975 (Weekdays) September 7, 2013 (Weekends) [1] [2] | |
BBC World News America (Not a PBS program, but continues airing) | 30 minutes | Weekdays | 5:00pm | Sumi Somaskanda, Caitriona Perry, Helena Humphrey, Carl Nasman | March 28, 2011 (KCET 28/Los Angeles and American Public Television) June 3, 2019 (official PBS program by an agreement with WETA 26/Washington, D.C.) [3] | |
Telemundo | Noticias Telemundo (Spanish for Telemundo News) | 30 minutes (with commercials) | Everyday | 6:30pm and 11:35pm | Julio Vaqueiro (Weekdays); Vanessa Hauc (Weekends) | N/A (Weekdays) September 8, 2001 (Weekends) [4] |
Univision | Noticiero Univision (Spanish for Univision News) | Jorge Ramos (Weekdays); Ilia Calderón (Weekends) | June 1986 | |||
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BBC News (international feed) | BBC World News America | 30–60 minutes | Weekdays | 5:00pm ET/2:00pm PT (repeated at 6:30pm ET/3:30 PT) | Sumi Somaskanda, Caitriona Perry, Helena Humphrey, Carl Nasman | October 1, 2007 |
The Context | 4:00pm ET/1:00pm PT | Christian Fraser | January 23, 2017 | |||
BBC News | 30-60minutes | Everyday | 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT weekdays 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT weekends (30 minute programs on weekdays; six thirty-minute programs on weekdays) | Various | April 3, 2023 | |
Bloomberg TV | Bloomberg Technology | N/A | 6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT | N/A | ||
CNBC | Fast Money | 30 minutes (Fridays with commercials) 60 minutes (Mon–Thurs with commercials) | Weekdays | 5:00pm ET/2:00pm PT | Melissa Lee | June 21, 2006 |
Mad Money | 60 minutes (with commercials) | 6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT | Jim Cramer | March 14, 2005 | ||
CNN | The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer | 60 minutes (with commercials) | 6:00pm ET/2:00pm PT | Wolf Blitzer | August 8, 2005 | |
Erin Burnett OutFront | 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT | Erin Burnett | October 3, 2011 | |||
Anderson Cooper 360° | 2 hours (with commercials) | 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT (1:00am ET/10:00pm PT Replay) | Anderson Cooper | September 8, 2003 | ||
The Source with Kaitlan Collins | 60 minutes (with commercials) | 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT | Kaitlan Collins | July 10, 2023 [5] | ||
CNN NewsNight | 2 hours (with commercials) | 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT | Abby Phillip | November 5, 2001 – November 4, 2005; October 16, 2023 | ||
Who's Talking To Chris Wallace? | 60 minutes (with commercials) | Fridays and Sundays | 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT (Sundays) and 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT (Fridays) | Chris Wallace | September 25, 2022 (Sundays) [6] April 21, 2023 (Fridays) [7] | |
Fox News | The Story with Martha MacCallum | 60 minutes (with commercials) | Weekdays | 3:00pm ET/12:00pm PT | Martha MacCallum | January 9, 2017 |
Your World with Neil Cavuto | 4:00pm ET/1:00pm PT | Neil Cavuto | October 7, 1996 | |||
The Five | 5:00pm ET/2:00pm PT | Greg Gutfeld, Dana Perino, Jesse Watters, Jeanine Pirro | July 11, 2011 | |||
Special Report | 6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT | Bret Baier | January 26, 1998 | |||
Jesse Watters Primetime | 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT | Jesse Watters | January 24, 2022 | |||
Fox News Tonight | 8:00pm ET/5:00pm (12:00am ET/9:00pm PT Replay) | Rotating news anchors | April 24, 2023 | |||
Hannity | Mon–Thurs | 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT (1:00am ET/10:00pm PT Replay) | Sean Hannity | January 12, 2009 | ||
The Ingraham Angle | N/A | 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT (2:00am ET/11:00pm PT Replay) | Laura Ingraham | October 30, 2017 | ||
MSNBC | Meet the Press | Sundays and Mondays | 6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT (Sundays) 4:00am ET/1:00am PT (Mondays) | Chuck Todd | November 6, 1947 | |
The Beat with Ari Melber | Weekdays | 6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT | Ari Melber | July 24, 2017 | ||
All In with Chris Hayes | 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT | Chris Hayes | April 1, 2013 | |||
The Rachel Maddow Show | 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT | Rachel Maddow | September 8, 2008 | |||
Alex Wagner Tonight (as a substitute for The Rachel Maddow Show) | Tues–Fri | Alex Wagner | August 16, 2022 | |||
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell | Weekdays | 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT | Lawrence O'Donnell | September 27, 2010 | ||
The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle | 11:00pm ET/8:00pm PT | Stephanie Ruhle | September 6, 2016 | |||
NewsNation | Cuomo | 60 minutes (with commercials) | 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT | Chris Cuomo | October 3, 2022 [8] | |
Banfield | 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT | Ashleigh Banfield | March 1, 2021 | |||
NewsNation Prime | 120 minutes (with commercials) | Everyday | 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT (Weekdays) 7:00pm/4:00pm PT (Weekends) | Marni Hughes (Weekdays); Rudabeh Shahbazi (Weekends) | September 1, 2020 | |
NHK World-Japan | NHK Newsline | 15-20 minutes (Weekdays) 10 minutes (Weekends and Holidays) | 19:00 JST/10:00 UTC (Weekdays) 20:00 JST/11:00 UTC (Weekends and Holidays) | Raja Pradhan and Yoshi Ogasawara (Weekdays); Ross Mihara (Weekends) | April 3, 2000 |
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