In the Present Tense

In the Present Tense is a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television in 1974.

In the Present Tense
Genre	current affairs
Directed by	Jan Cuchman
Presented by	Paul Rush Jennifer Davis
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
Production
Executive producer	Ralph Thomas
Producers	Martyn Burke Michael Callaghan
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	13 January (1974-01-13) – 17 May 1974 (1974-05-17)

Premise

Each episode featured interviews and analysis on a particular topic such as America in the Middle East, an exploration of inflation, political rivalry in France and coal mining in the United Kingdom. Episodes were taped on the day of broadcast, and made significant use of videotaped material.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on alternate Sundays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 13 January to 17 May 1974. Ombudsman was broadcast in this time slot on other weeks.

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "In the Present Tense". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.