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Experience news and documentaries that are redefining the way we look at our world. Real stories. Real issues. Real in-depth.

Experience powerful and compelling news programs and exclusive documentaries. Solid reporting that tells the stories from angles that the news nets can’t or won’t. With programs like Dan Rather Reports and HDNet World Report, viewers experience in-depth interviews and investigative pieces emphasizing accuracy, fairness and guts. HDNet’s unparalleled documentaries like InFocus takes you to parts of our world that reveal amazing wonders & stories.

Only on HDNet can you find hard-edge field reports that will effectively respond to changes in the news marketplace and technology with stories that are unique editorially and visually.

Dan Rather Reports press quotes:

“Solid and superior reports…”

- Washington Post

“Impressive”

- New York Daily News

“Compelling…powerful”

- New York Times

“Astonishingly crisp”

- Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

 

Dan Rather Reports viewers' quotes:

"genius programming."

- Lars H., 1/31

"It's beyond refreshing..."

- Kristen S., 1/25

“…courageous…”

- David W., 6/5

 

HDNet World Report viewers' quotes:

“one of the most balanced news programs on television…”

- bp jam, 3/25

“…outstanding work…”

- David W., 2/13

 
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Dan Rather Reports

Host Dan Rather features hard-edged field reports, in-depth interviews and investigative pieces that emphasize accuracy, fairness and guts in their reporting..

Mon, Jul 6th, 9:00 AM ET - Private Prisons

Tue, Jul 7th, 9:00 AM ET - Money Man to the World

Tue, Jul 7th, 8:00 PM ET - Knocking Heads

Tue, Jul 7th, 11:00 PM ET - Knocking Heads

Wed, Jul 8th, 9:00 AM ET - Knocking Heads

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HDNet World Report

Provocative, sometimes controversial and always relevant, World Report tells important stories of our time in-depth, with attitude, and with independence.

Tue, Jul 7th, 9:00 PM ET - Emergency: Hospitals on the Brink; Russia's Jewel: Religion and Nationalism in Tatarstan; Acid Attacks: Juliette's Story

Wed, Jul 8th, 12:00 AM ET - Emergency: Hospitals on the Brink; Russia's Jewel: Religion and Nationalism in Tatarstan; Acid Attacks: Juliette's Story

Tue, Jul 14th, 9:00 PM ET - TBA - Premiere

Wed, Jul 15th, 12:00 AM ET - TBA

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InFocus

InFocus takes you to parts of our world that reveal amazing wonders & stories that only can be appreciated in true HD.

Sun, Jul 5th, 10:30 AM ET - World's Coastlines from Above Europe - A Greek Odyssey

Sun, Jul 5th, 11:00 AM ET - Visions of Italy: Northern Style

Sun, Jul 5th, 12:00 PM ET - Slammin' Iron: Rebuilding The World

Mon, Jul 6th, 10:00 AM ET - Tango: The Spirit of Argentina

Mon, Jul 6th, 8:00 PM ET - Manhattan, 1609

 
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NASA on HDNet

Coverage of important NASA launches and news.

Sat, Jul 11th, 7:00 PM ET - Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-127 Launch - LIVE!

Sun, Jul 12th, 12:00 PM ET - Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-127 Launch