Launching May 16, ‘Dateline True Crime Weekly’ will Feature Correspondents, Producers & Experts as They Reveal Behind-the-Scenes Scoops & Insights Every Thursday
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May 10, 2024 — Beginning May 16, Dateline NBC will debut an all-new weekly true-crime news podcast hosted by correspondent Andrea Canning.
Every Thursday, Dateline True Crime Weekly will feature Canning and a lineup of exciting guests, including NBC News correspondents, producers and experts, as they reveal fresh insights and behind-the-scenes scoops while delivering the latest in true crime news.
Click here to listen to the trailer. Watch Canning’s appearance this morning on 3rd HOUR TODAY.
Dateline True Crime Weekly marks Canning’s first solo podcast for Dateline, after previously co-hosting Missing in America with Josh Mankiewicz. Profiled this year by The Washington Post for its “podcast empire,” Dateline continues to dominate the podcast charts as the #1 true crime podcast brand, according to Podtrac.
Dateline recently launchedDateline Originals, a new feed providing more than a dozen chart-topping Dateline series all in one place. Listeners can also subscribe to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts and Spotify for ad-free listening, bonus content and early access to episodes.
Prior #1 hit podcast series from Dateline include, The Thing About Pam, Mommy Doomsday, Missing in America, Mortal Sin, Murder in Apartment 12 and The Girl in the Blue Mustang. In 2023, the brand celebrated its 4th consecutive record-breaking year, with its showcast amassing over 350 million total downloads.
Dateline True Crime Weekly is produced by Frannie Kelly and Liz Brown is the senior producer. Paul Ryan is executive producer and Liz Cole is senior executive producer of Dateline.
For more information, contact:
Dominique Donahue
NBC News
e: dominique.donahue@nbcuni.com
Sarah Teicher
NBC News
e: sarah.teicher@nbcuni.com
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About Dateline NBC
Dateline NBC is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history and is in its 32nd season. Dateline is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy. Airing Fridays at 9/8c and Sundays at 10/9c, Dateline also airs across NBC, cable and in broadcast syndication, with hundreds of hours available to stream on Peacock’s Dateline 24/7 channel. Dateline 24/7 can also be viewed on channels on Roku, YouTube, Samsung TV Plus, Tubi, Pluto TV, Freevee, Local Now, Xfinity, Amazon Fire News App, TuneIn and Xumo. Additionally, the newsmagazine reaches millions through its #1 podcasts and its showcast. Liz Cole is the senior executive producer and Paul Ryan is the executive producer.
