Fareed Zakaria GPS

Fareed Zakaria GPS
GenreNews
Talk
Presented byFareed Zakaria
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons15
No. of episodes796
Production
Production locations30 Hudson Yards
New York City
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkCNN
ReleaseJune 1, 2008 (2008-06-01) –
present
Related
Inside Politics
State of the Union

Fareed Zakaria GPS (Global Public Square) is a weekly international-affairs program on CNN and CNN International hosted by journalist and author Fareed Zakaria. The series features in-depth interviews and roundtable analysis, and airs in the United States on Sundays from 10:00–11:00 a.m. ET with a same-day replay from 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET.[1][2] The program also publishes a weekly podcast edition.[3] Segments and specials from the series have received industry recognition, including a Peabody Award (2011) and an Emmy nomination for Zakaria’s interview with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.[4][5]

Broadcast and availability

In the United States, Fareed Zakaria GPS airs Sundays at 10:00 a.m. ET with a same-day replay at 1:00 p.m. ET on CNN.[6] The program is also carried globally on CNN International; listings regularly show the series in the same Sunday window for CNNI audiences.[7] An audio version of the show is released as a weekly podcast.[8]

Awards

Fareed Zakaria GPS: Interpretation and Commentary on Iran and the primetime special Restoring the American Dream - Fixing Education won a Peabody Award in 2011 “for covering global issues in a manner that shows their true importance for viewers throughout the world.”[9] Zakaria’s interview with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Interview.[10] CNN’s transcript archive also documents the Fixing Education special’s original broadcast in 2011.[11]

References

  1. ^ "CNN - TV Schedule & Listings Guide". TV Insider. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "CNN transcript: "This is GPS, the Global Public Square."". CNN.com Transcripts. December 1, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  3. ^ "Fareed Zakaria GPS". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  4. ^ "Restoring the American Dream—Fixing Education and CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS". Peabody Awards. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  5. ^ Television Academy (March 24, 2016). "Mind Over Matters (Q&A notes Emmy nomination for Wen Jiabao interview)". TelevisionAcademy.com. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  6. ^ "CNN - TV Schedule & Listings Guide". TV Insider. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  7. ^ "CNN International - TV Schedule & Listings Guide". TV Insider. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  8. ^ "Fareed Zakaria GPS". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  9. ^ "Restoring the American Dream—Fixing Education and CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS". Peabody Awards. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  10. ^ Television Academy (March 24, 2016). "Mind Over Matters (Q&A notes Emmy nomination for Wen Jiabao interview)". TelevisionAcademy.com. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
  11. ^ "Restoring the American Dream: Fixing Education (Transcript)". CNN.com Transcripts. November 6, 2011. Retrieved August 9, 2025.