On This Day: May 28, 1987 – The Final Newscast of Our World Aired

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On This Day: May 28, 1987 – The Final Newscast of Our World Aired.

On this day May 28, 1987, the final newscast of Our World aired on ABC, ending a unique and critically acclaimed series after just one season and 26 episodes. Hosted by Linda Ellerbee and Ray Gandolf, the show took a documentary style approach to television news, highlighting specific years or historical moments and weaving together news footage, music, and personal stories from that time.

Although it earned praise for its educational value and creative storytelling, Our World struggled to...
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