WIOU (1990)
WIOU (1990)
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Plot.
WIOU is an American television drama series, which aired on CBS in 1990 and 1991. The show is set in the news department of a fictional television station whose actual callsign is WNDY, but which is nicknamed WIOU by its staff because of the station's perennial financial struggles.
The show stars John Shea as news director Hank Zaret. The cast also includes Mariette Hartley as executive producer Liz McVay, Harris Yulin and Helen Shaver as news anchors Neal Frazier and Kelby Robinson, Phil Morris as aggressive reporter Eddie Bock, Jayne Brook as reporter Ann Hudson, Kate McNeil as reporter Taylor Young, Dick Van Patten as aging weatherman Floyd Graham, and Wallace Langham as news intern Willis Teitelbaum.
According to television researchers Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, this program received such low ratings that although 18 episodes were actually produced, five were never aired upon the program's cancellation.
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Cast & Crew.

Helen Shaver
Kelby Robinson

Harris Yulin
Neal Frazier

Phil Morris
Eddie Brock

John Shea
Hank Zaret

Joe Grifasi
Tony Pro

Robin Gammell
Kevin Doherty

Mariette Hartley
Liz McVay

Kate McNeil
Taylor Young

Dick Van Patten
Floyd Graham

Wallace Langham
Willis Teitlebaum

Jayne Brook
Ann Hudson

John Eisendrath
Creator

Kathryn Pratt
Creator

Scott Brazil
Producer / Director

Mark Tinker
Director

Donna Deitch
Director
Details.
This TV Show Is About.
Scripted
Wiki.
WIOU is an American drama television series, which aired on CBS from October 24, 1990 until March 20, 1991. The show is set in the news department of a fictional television station whose actual callsign is WNDY, but which is nicknamed WIOU by its staff because of the station's perennial financial struggles.
According to television researchers Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, 14 episodes were produced but only 13 aired.
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