Runtime: | 60 minutes |
Presenter: | John Secondari |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Network: | ABC |
Open Hearing is a 1957–58 American news-related talk show, with John H. Secondari as the moderator. It was a 60-minute program that aired Sunday evenings from 5:00–6:00 p.m. on the ABC television network.[1] It began on February 3, 1957, as a 30-minute program on Sundays at 8:30 p.m.
Richard Stratton was the director.
A previous version of Open Hearing had aired in 1954, moderated by John Daly.
A review of the premiere episode in the trade publication Variety called Open Hearing "an illuminating and informative half-hour".[2] It complimented Secondari's work as moderator and the "spontaneous quality" of the interviews.