PBS News Hour

PBS NewsHour is a news program on PBS. It was formerly used as the brand name for generic news coverage on the channel until June 10, 2024, when "Hour" was eventually dropped from its name.
==The Robert MacNeil Report==
===1975–1976===
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==The MacNeil/Lehrer Report==
===1976–1981===
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===1981–1983===
==The MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour==
===1983–1992===
===1983–1985===
===1985–1991===
===1991–1992===
===1992–1995===
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==The Newshour with Jim Lehrer==
===1995–1999===
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Following Robert MacNeil's retirement on October 20, 1995, the program was renamed The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer three days later.
===1999–2009===
===1999–2006===
On May 17, 1999, the program adopted a new graphics package, but the same music from 1983.
===2006–2007===
On May 17, 2006, the program underwent its first major change in presentation in years, adopting a new graphics package and a reorchestrated version of the show's theme music (originally composed by Bernard Hoffer).
===2007–2009===
On December 17, 2007, the NewsHour became the second nightly broadcast network newscast to begin broadcasting in high definition (after NBC Nightly News on March 26, 2007), with broadcasts presented in a letterboxed format for viewers with standard-definition television sets watching either through cable or satellite television. The program also introduced a new set and upconverted its existing graphics package to HD.
==PBS NewsHour==
===2009–2017===
On May 11, 2009, PBS announced that the program would be revamped on December 7 of that year under a revised title as the PBS NewsHour.
====2009–2015====
====2015–2017====
On July 20, 2015, the PBS NewsHour introduced an overhauled visual appearance for its weekday broadcasts, debuting a new minimalist set designed by Eric Siegel and George Allison that heavily incorporates PBS' longtime "Everyman" logo, and a newly reorchestration of the show's theme song by theme music composer Edd Kalehoff (originally composed by Bernard Hoffer).
==PBS News Hour==
===2017–2024===
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Despite PBS' rebranding in November 2019, the show's logo continued to use the original P-Head design until June 2024.
===2024–present===
On June 10, 2024, the program debuted a new logo and graphics package incorporating the 2019 "P-Head" design (five years after PBS initially rolled out the revised logo), coinciding with the introduction of new sets for the NewsHour's weekday and weekend broadcasts as well as Washington Week.https://www.instagram.com/p/C8DSYLFMCWN/ Their digital and social media branding now carries the brand PBS News.
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