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NHK NEWSLINE

Airs March 16-18, 2011 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Credit: American Public Television

Above: "NEWSLINE" presenters on set. "NEWSLINE" features global news and current affairs, business, sports, science and technology trends plus global weather forecasts from more than 30 news bureaus throughout the world. The daily series is produced by NHK, Japan’s leading public broadcaster. Presenters include Catherine Kobayashi, Gene Otani and Hideshi Hara.

This week's episodes of "BBC World News" will be pre-empted to bring you the latest news from Japan on NHK "NEWSLINE."

"NEWSLINE" is produced by NHK, Japan's news leading public broadcaster, featuring global news and current affairs, business, sports, science and technology trends plus global weather forecasts from over 30 news bureaus throughout the world.