Week Ending Week Ending Week Ending was a satirical radio current affairs sketch show, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4, usually on Friday evenings. It ran from 1970 to 1998, and was devised by writer-producers Simon Brett and David Hatch, and was originally hosted by "Nationwide" presenter Michael Barratt. The show's title was always announced as "Week Ending..." followed by the broadcast date, although the ellipsis was dropped from its billed title in "Radio Times" during the mid-seventies. The show was written and recorded shortly before the first broadcast, and satirised events of the week. Each show concluded with "And now here
Current affairs (news format) Out" also fit the definition. In Canada, CBC Radio produces a number of current affairs show both nationally such as The Current and As it Happens as well as regionally with morning current affairs shows such as Information Morning, a focus the radio network developed in the 1970s as a way to recapture audience from television. Additionally, newspapers such as the "Private Eye", the "Economist", "Monocle", the "Spectator", the "Week", the "Oldie", the "Investors Chronicle", "Prospect", "MoneyWeek", the "New Statesman", "TIME", "Fortune", the "BBC History Magazine" and "History Today" are all sometimes referred to as current affairs magazines. Telugu Current