The Newsroom (2012)

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A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.

Released: 2012-06-24
Genres: Drama
Seasons: 3, 25 episodes
Episode length: 1h 0m
Network: HBO
Status: Ended
TMDB rating: 8.1/10 from 770 votes

Created by Aaron Sorkin.

Top cast

Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy
Emily Mortimer as MacKenzie McHale
John Gallagher Jr. as James Harper
Alison Pill as Margaret Jordan
Thomas Sadoski as Don Keefer
Dev Patel as Neelamani Sampat
Olivia Munn as Sloan Sabbith
Sam Waterston as Charlie Skinner

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Where to watch The Newsroom

United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
India: stream on JioHotstar
Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla; buy on Apple TV Store
Australia: stream on Foxtel Now, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel; buy on Apple TV Store, Fetch TV

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