Not Necessarily the News was a satirical sketch comedy series that ran on HBO from 1983 to 1990. It featured sketches, parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing actual news footage. It was based on the British series, Not the Nine O'Clock News. Not Necessarily the News was also the birthplace of Rich Hall's sniglets.
It starred:
NNTN was Conan O'Brien and Greg Daniels' first professional television...
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Air date of first episode:
- Jan 8, 1983
Air date of final episode:
- Aug 26, 1990
Original episode running time:
- 30 min (18 hs )
