NewsRadio 1995
What is NewsRadio?
NewsRadio is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from March 21, 1995, to May 4, 1999. Created by Paul Simms, the show focuses on the work lives of the staff at WNYX NewsRadio, a news radio station located in New York City.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 97
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 21, 1995
- Last aired
- May 4, 1999
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
NewsRadio is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from March 21, 1995, to May 4, 1999. Created by Paul Simms, the show focuses on the work lives of the staff at WNYX NewsRadio, a news radio station located in New York City. The series explores the office politics and interpersonal relationships among the employees of the station, which is identified as the second-ranked news radio station in the city. The program features an ensemble cast that includes Dave Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, Khandi Alexander, and Phil Hartman. Since the conclusion of the series in 1999, the cast members have pursued various careers in film, television, Broadway, and podcasting. The show remains available for viewing through several streaming platforms. As a workplace sitcom, the narrative centers on the daily operations and dynamics within the AM radio station environment throughout its four-year run on network television.
Should you watch it?
“A workplace sitcom centered on the staff of New York's number two news radio station.”
- fast-paced office dynamics
- talented ensemble cast
- ended in 1999
- dated production aesthetic
Watch it if you enjoy classic workplace ensemble comedies set in the 1990s.
The series is a standard network sitcom intended for general television audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Mar 21, 1995
- E2 Inappropriate Mar 28, 1995
- E3 Smoking Apr 4, 1995
- E4 The Crisis Apr 11, 1995
- E5 Big Day Apr 18, 1995
- E6 Luncheon at the Waldorf May 2, 1995
- E7 Sweeps Week May 9, 1995
Season 2 · 21 episodes
- E1 No, This is Not Based Entirely on Julie's Life Sep 19, 1995
- E2 Goofy Ball Sep 26, 1995
- E3 Rat Funeral Oct 10, 1995
- E4 The Breakup Oct 31, 1995
- E5 The Shrink Nov 7, 1995
- E6 Friends Nov 14, 1995
- E7 Bill's Autobiography Nov 21, 1995
- E8 Negotiation Nov 28, 1995
- E9 The Cane Dec 12, 1995
- E10 Xmas Story Dec 19, 1995
- E11 Station Sale Jan 7, 1996
- E12 Bitch Session Jan 14, 1996
- E13 In Through the Out Door Feb 4, 1996
- E14 The Song Remains the Same Feb 18, 1996
- E15 Zoso Feb 25, 1996
- E16 Houses of the Holy Mar 10, 1996
- E17 Physical Graffiti Mar 24, 1996
- E18 Led Zeppelin Mar 31, 1996
- E19 Presence Apr 14, 1996
- E20 Coda Apr 21, 1996
- E21 Led Zeppelin II Apr 28, 1996
Season 3 · 25 episodes
- E1 President Sep 18, 1996
- E2 Review Sep 25, 1996
- E3 Massage Chair Oct 2, 1996
- E4 Arcade Oct 23, 1996
- E5 Halloween Oct 30, 1996
- E6 Awards Show Nov 6, 1996
- E7 Daydream Nov 13, 1996
- E8 Movie Star Nov 20, 1996
- E9 Stocks Dec 11, 1996
- E10 Christmas Dec 18, 1996
- E11 The Trainer Dec 19, 1996
- E12 Rap Jan 8, 1997
- E13 Led Zeppelin Boxed Set Jan 15, 1997
- E14 Complaint Box Jan 29, 1997
- E15 Rose Bowl Feb 5, 1997
- E16 Kids Feb 12, 1997
- E17 Airport Feb 19, 1997
- E18 Twins Mar 12, 1997
- E19 Office Feud Mar 19, 1997
- E20 Our Fiftieth Episode Apr 2, 1997
- E21 Sleeping May 7, 1997
- E22 The Real Deal May 7, 1997
- E23 Mistake May 14, 1997
- E24 Space May 21, 1997
- E25 Injury Jun 5, 1997
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Jumper Sep 23, 1997
- E2 Plan Bee Sep 30, 1997
- E3 The Public Domain Oct 28, 1997
- E4 Super Karate Monkey Death Car Nov 4, 1997
- E5 French Diplomacy Nov 11, 1997
- E6 Pure Evil Nov 18, 1997
- E7 Catherine Moves On Nov 25, 1997
- E8 Stupid Holiday Charity Talent Show Dec 16, 1997
- E9 The Secret of Management Jan 1, 1998
- E10 Look Who's Talking Jan 6, 1998
- E11 Chock Jan 13, 1998
- E12 Who's the Boss? (1) Jan 20, 1998
- E13 Who's the Boss? (2) Feb 3, 1998
- E14 Security Door Feb 24, 1998
- E15 Big Brother Mar 3, 1998
- E16 Beep, Beep Mar 18, 1998
- E17 Balloon Mar 25, 1998
- E18 Copy Machine Apr 8, 1998
- E19 Monster Rancher Apr 15, 1998
- E20 4:20 Apr 29, 1998
- E21 Jackass Junior High May 6, 1998
- E22 Sinking Ship May 12, 1998
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 Bill Moves On Sep 23, 1998
- E2 Meet The Max Louis Oct 7, 1998
- E3 Lucky Burger Oct 14, 1998
- E4 Noise Oct 21, 1998
- E5 Flowers for Matthew Oct 28, 1998
- E6 Jail Nov 4, 1998
- E7 The Lam Nov 11, 1998
- E8 Clash of the Titans Nov 24, 1998
- E9 Boston Dec 9, 1998
- E10 Spooky Rapping Crypt Dec 15, 1998
- E11 Stinkbutt Jan 5, 1999
- E12 Apartment Jan 12, 1999
- E13 Towers Feb 2, 1999
- E14 Hair Feb 9, 1999
- E15 Assistant Feb 16, 1999
- E16 Wino Feb 23, 1999
- E17 Wedding Mar 2, 1999
- E18 Ploy Mar 9, 1999
- E19 Padded Suit Apr 13, 1999
- E20 Freaky Friday Apr 20, 1999
- E21 Retirement Apr 27, 1999
- E22 New Hampshire May 4, 1999
Frequently asked questions
What is NewsRadio about?
It focuses on the office politics and interpersonal relationships among the staff of WNYX NewsRadio.
When did the show air?
The series aired on NBC from March 21, 1995, to May 4, 1999.
Who created the show?
The series was created by Paul Simms.
Where is the show set?
It is set at a news radio station in New York City.
How can I watch the series?
The show is available to stream on various platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+.