Public affairs television programs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: This heading is used as a genre/form heading for television programs about public policy or politics. Television programs aired by or on behalf of nonprofit or governmental organizations to promote the common well-being or general welfare of society are entered under: Public service television programs.Source: Moving image genre-form guide online, December 5, 2007 __(Public affairs: television nonfiction work which include discussions, debates, speeches, and editorials on politics, government, and public policy. The participants may range from a college debate team to journalists, and politicians are frequent guests)