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FX orders The Weekly, a series based on The New York Times' The Daily podcast
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FX boss John Landgraf calls the partnership "the first entry for both organizations into the weekly TV news business." On The Weekly, which has received a 30-episode order, Times writers will take viewers behind the scenes of their reporting, looking closely at particularly stories covered by The Daily podcast, which is hosted by Michael Barbaro.
TOPICS: The New York Times, FX, The Weekly, John Landgraf, The Daily, Documentaries, Podcasts
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