About “Viewpoint”

Eliot Spitzer has chosen to step back from hosting “Viewpoint.” Until further notice the show will be hosted by John Fugelsang. It will continue to air Monday through Thursday at 8E/5P.

“Viewpoint” offers a nightly opportunity to take a deeper look at the day’s news — from politics to Wall Street, civil rights to sports — with guests who are experts and thought-leaders in their fields.

Watch “Viewpoint” hosted by comedian and commentator John Fugelsang Monday through Thursday at 8E/5P on Current TV.

About Current

Current Media, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning television and online network founded in 2005 by Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, features the very best in political commentary, news analysis and thought provoking programming. Home to “Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer,” “The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur,” “The War Room with Jennifer Granholm,” and “Vanguard,” the network’s Peabody Award-winning documentary series, Current is dedicated to providing insightful analysis of important issues – and digging deep into real stories to uncover how they affect real people. Current is also now home to two additional progressive voices every weekday morning: “Full Court Press: The Bill Press Show” and “Talking Liberally: The Stephanie Miller Show.” Current shines a light where other networks won’t dare and boldly explores provocative subjects – opening minds, sparking conversations and forming deep connections with its viewers. Current creates the commentary and delivers the independent, unexpected point-of-view our viewers want and need to hear. Current is media that matters.

Current has won major awards and accolades since its founding, including two Emmy® Awards, the Peabody Award, two Livingston Awards, the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award, numerous Webby Awards, the Television Academy Honor and the Hot Bird™ TV Award for Europe’s Best News Network.

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