Headline Prime
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Headline Prime is a primetime programming block on Headline News, initially introduced on February 20, 2005.

History

Initially introduced with three main programs, Showbiz Tonight
Showbiz Tonight
Showbiz Tonight is an American entertainment news program on HLN .Showbiz Tonight is hosted by A.J. Hammer at CNN New York. The show reports and debates celebrity entertainment news stories and controversies, along with social networking segments involving viewer interaction via social networks and...

, Nancy Grace
Nancy Grace
Nancy Ann Grace is an American legal commentator, television host, television journalist, and former prosecutor. She frequently discusses issues from what she describes as a victims' rights standpoint, with an outspoken style that has won her both praise and condemnation...

, and Prime News Tonight, the programming block was part of a new shift on the network, away from the rolling headline
Headline
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 news coverage throughout the evening to more talk
Talk show
A talk show or chat show is a television program or radio program where one person discuss various topics put forth by a talk show host....

 based programming. In May 2006
2006 in television
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, the network modified the evening lineup with the addition of Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck (TV program)
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, a self-named talk program featuring conservative
American conservatism
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 Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck
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.

Since the introduction of the new programming, the network has seen growth in the ratings during its evening ratings. Headline prime name is lightly used as of November 2007 also the on screen bug now says Headline News and Promos now have the headline news logo.

Weekday

  • Prime News
  • Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell
    Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell
    Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell is a current affairs TV show on HLN hosted by Jane Velez-Mitchell. It airs weekdays in the 7-8 PM EST time slot and repeats at 4-5AM ET. It replaced the Glenn Beck program in late 2008...

  • Nancy Grace
    Nancy Grace
    Nancy Ann Grace is an American legal commentator, television host, television journalist, and former prosecutor. She frequently discusses issues from what she describes as a victims' rights standpoint, with an outspoken style that has won her both praise and condemnation...

  • Showbiz Tonight
    Showbiz Tonight
    Showbiz Tonight is an American entertainment news program on HLN .Showbiz Tonight is hosted by A.J. Hammer at CNN New York. The show reports and debates celebrity entertainment news stories and controversies, along with social networking segments involving viewer interaction via social networks and...

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