Shows Like Washington Journal

If you liked Washington Journal (1995), a news and talk series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
★ 6.8/10Also news
The sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that it's time for CBS's Sunday morning staple. Journalist Jane Pauley helms the show, taking over hosting duties from Charles…
2
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
★ 6.3/10Also talk
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.
3
Match of the Day 2 (2004)
★ 7/10Also talk and news
A light-hearted look at the United Kingdom's Premier League action, rounding-up the weekend's football action.
4
Match of the Day (1964)
★ 7.6/10Also talk and news
BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
5
Kids' Choice Awards (1987)
★ 8.8/10Also talk
Honoring the year's biggest in television, film, music, and sports as voted by viewers worldwide of Nickelodeon networks. Winners receive a hollow orange blimp figurine which also functions as a kaleidoscope.
6
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1999)
★ 6.3/10Also talk
American version of the tense gameshow where contestants tackle a series of multiple-choice questions to win large cash prizes.
7
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (2015)
★ 6.7/10Also talk
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before…
8
MTV Video Music Awards (1984)
★ 7.8/10Also talk
An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
9
Cobra Kai: Inside the Dojo (2024)
★ 8.9/10Also talk
Go behind the scenes with the cast and creators of "Cobra Kai" as they break down the action and surprises awaiting fans in Season 6 — the series finale.
10
Charlie Rose (1991)
★ 6.1/10Also talk
Acclaimed interviewer and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose engages a wide range of guests, including philosophers, writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, artists, business leaders, scientists, educators, and…
11
60 Minutes (1968)
★ 6.6/10Also news
America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.
12
See It Now (1951)
★ 7.2/10Also news
See It Now is an American newsmagazine and documentary series broadcast by CBS from 1951 to 1958. It was created by Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly, Murrow being the host of the show. From 1952 to 1957, See It…
13
Unfiltered with Renee Young (2015)
★ 7.2/10Also talk
WWE announcer Renee Young interviews WWE Superstars and other pop-culture celebrities, covering just about everything, except what they are famous for.
14
This Week (1981)
★ 9/10Also news
ABC's Sunday morning political affairs program, currently hosted by George Stephanopoulos.
15
20/20 (1978)
★ 6.3/10Also news
20/20 is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Created by ABC News executive Roone Arledge, the show was designed similarly to CBS's 60 Minutes but focuses more on human…
16
Spécial cinéma (1974)
★ 9.5/10Also talk
Marcello Mastroianni, Isabelle Adjani, Alain Delon, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen... the biggest stars in cinema were welcomed by Christian Defaye on his show Spécial cinéma. Between intimate confessions from actors and…
17
Nightline (1980)
★ 5.6/10Also news
Nightline, or ABC News Nightline, is a late-night news program that is broadcast by ABC in the United States, and has a franchised formula to other networks and stations elsewhere in the world. Created by Roone…
18
Jim Rome Is Burning (2003)
★ 5/10Also talk
Host Jim Rome interviews sports figures, gives personal opinions on a few of the day's sports stories and is joined by analysts to discuss controversies in sports. Weekly correspondent segments featuring athletes take…
19
Parkinson (1971)
★ 6.5/10Also talk
Parkinson (1971) is a British television Interview show that was presented by Michael Parkinson.
20
Adventuring Academy (2018)
Also talk
Adventurers, alight! Veteran gamemaster Brennan Lee Mulligan dives deep into role-playing games, with tips for everyone from first-time players to other pros.