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“Moral Side of the News” holds the distinction of being the longest-running local television show in the United States. It originated in 1948 when WHAS-Radio launched a 30-minute radio program...
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“Moral Side of the News” holds the distinction of being the longest-running local television show in the United States. It originated in 1948 when WHAS-Radio launched a 30-minute radio program featuring a panel of ministers from various religious backgrounds, who examined the moral implications of the week’s news. The inaugural topic discussed was the seizure of illegal stills in Eastern Kentucky. The show made its television debut on WHAS-TV on Tuesday, May 14, 1952, at 9:30 PM.
Since its initial broadcast, the program has consistently explored current news topics through the lenses of morality, ethics, and religion. Today, it airs on WHAS-TV on Sunday mornings at 5:30 AM and Sunday evenings at 8:30 PM on 84WHAS-Radio, as well as on the Faith Channel, WBNA-TV, and numerous local iHeart Radio stations.
Over its impressive 73-year run, the panel has featured many prominent figures in church leadership from the Louisville, KY area.
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Since its initial broadcast, the program has consistently explored current news topics through the lenses of morality, ethics, and religion. Today, it airs on WHAS-TV on Sunday mornings at 5:30 AM and Sunday evenings at 8:30 PM on 84WHAS-Radio, as well as on the Faith Channel, WBNA-TV, and numerous local iHeart Radio stations.
Over its impressive 73-year run, the panel has featured many prominent figures in church leadership from the Louisville, KY area.
7 OCT 2024 · The Moral Side of the News ministers engage in an in-depth discussion regarding the moral, ethical, and religious implications of Iran's ballistic missile strike on Israel, while also exploring the broader context of the ongoing conflict and the contemporary history of turmoil in the Middle East. Special contribution from Rabbi Shlomo Litvin – Chairman of the Kentucky Jewish Council.
Panelist:
Dr. John Slider – Retired Pastor, Free Methodist Church
Rev. Clay Calloway – West Louisville Ministers Coalition
Rev. Sally McClain – Christian Church Disciples of Christ
Fr. Bill Hammer – St. Margaret Mary and St. William Catholic Churches
Richard Uhler – Retired U.S. Army Chaplain
Host:
Shawn Kaelin - WHAS Crusade for Children
Season73, Episode18
“Moral Side of the News” holds the distinction of being the longest-running local television show in the United States. It originated in 1948 when WHAS-Radio launched a 30-minute radio program...
show more
“Moral Side of the News” holds the distinction of being the longest-running local television show in the United States. It originated in 1948 when WHAS-Radio launched a 30-minute radio program featuring a panel of ministers from various religious backgrounds, who examined the moral implications of the week’s news. The inaugural topic discussed was the seizure of illegal stills in Eastern Kentucky. The show made its television debut on WHAS-TV on Tuesday, May 14, 1952, at 9:30 PM.
Since its initial broadcast, the program has consistently explored current news topics through the lenses of morality, ethics, and religion. Today, it airs on WHAS-TV on Sunday mornings at 5:30 AM and Sunday evenings at 8:30 PM on 84WHAS-Radio, as well as on the Faith Channel, WBNA-TV, and numerous local iHeart Radio stations.
Over its impressive 73-year run, the panel has featured many prominent figures in church leadership from the Louisville, KY area.
show less
Since its initial broadcast, the program has consistently explored current news topics through the lenses of morality, ethics, and religion. Today, it airs on WHAS-TV on Sunday mornings at 5:30 AM and Sunday evenings at 8:30 PM on 84WHAS-Radio, as well as on the Faith Channel, WBNA-TV, and numerous local iHeart Radio stations.
Over its impressive 73-year run, the panel has featured many prominent figures in church leadership from the Louisville, KY area.
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| Author | Shawn Kaelin |
| Organization | Shawn Kaelin |
| Categories | Religion & Spirituality |
| Website | - |
| skaelin@whas11.com |
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