The Phil Donahue Show

The Phil Donahue Show
Also known asDonahue
GenreTalk show
Created byPhil Donahue
Presented byPhil Donahue
Theme music composerDon Grady[1]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons29
No. of episodes6,715
Production
Production locationsDayton, Ohio (1967-1974; seasons 1-7)
Chicago, Illinois (1974-1985; seasons 8-18)
New York City (1985-1996; seasons 19-29)
Production companiesAvco Broadcasting (1967-1970; seasons 1-3)
Avco Program Sales
(seasons 4-6, 1970-1976)
Multimedia Entertainment
(seasons 7-29, 1976-1996)
Original release
NetworkWLWD (1967-1970; seasons 1-3)
First-run syndication (1970-1996; seasons 4-29)
ReleaseNovember 6, 1967 (1967-11-06) –
September 13, 1996 (1996-09-13)
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The Phil Donahue Show[a] is an American talk show that was hosted by Phil Donahue. The show ran for twenty-nine seasons from November 6, 1967, to September 13, 1996, in which it broadcast 6,715 episodes. Before it was placed in syndication in 1970, it was broadcast as a local program on WLWD. Each episode featured Donahue interviewing a panel of guests over different topics. Donahue heavily encouraged participation among audience members.

  1. ^ Heldenfels, Rich (January 9, 2019). "Heldenfels' Mailbag: Questions on 'My Three Sons,' Abbott and Costello, 'Mentalist'". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  2. ^ Salam, Maya (August 19, 2024). "3 Episodes That Explain Phil Donahue's Daytime Dominance". The New York Times. Archived from the original on August 22, 2024.


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