Washington Journal: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Washington Journal is an American television series on the C-SPAN network in the format of a political call-in and interview program. The program features elected officials, government administrators and journalists as guests, answering questions from the hosts and from members of the general public, who call into the studio or submit questions via e-mail and social media. The three-hour program airs every day of the year beginning at 7 a.m. Eastern Time, except when special events or coverage of Congress preempts all or part of the program. The audio of the program also airs on WCSP-FM as a simulcast with the television broadcast.

Series details

• Title: Washington Journal
• Format: Talk Show
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 1995-01-04
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: C-SPAN
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 166 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 30021
• IMDb ID: tt1210784

Cast and credited roles

• Steve Scully — Political Editor
• Mimi Geerges — Co-Host
• Jesse J. Holland — Co-Host
• Tammy Thueringer — Co-Host
• Greta Brawner — Co-Host
• Pedro Echevarria — Co-Host
• John McArdle — Co-Host
• Peter Slen — Co-Host
• Paul Orgel — Co-Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1995: premiered 1995-01-04; final listed air date 1995-01-04.
• Season 2017: premiered 2017-01-02; final listed air date 2017-09-30.
• Season 2024: premiered 2024-01-02; final listed air date 2024-12-31.
• Season 2025: premiered 2025-01-01; final listed air date 2025-08-04.

Source and licence

Adapted from Washington Journal on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.