NYC Snowed In | That Was The News Then: Episode 39
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From the biggest to the most destructive, these are some of the worst blizzards to ever hit New York City.

Miracle On The Hudson | That Was The News Then: Episode 38
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A flock of birds collide with a plane causing both engines to fail & forcing the pilot to land on the Hudson River. This is how the “Miracle On The Hudson” unfolded.

Martin Scorsese: A Career in Cinema | That Was the News Then: Episode 37
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Martin Scorsese has become one of cinema’s most influential directors, rising from New York’s streets to worldwide acclaim. But with the fame, comes scrutiny. On this episode, we look back at the Fox 5 interviews with Scorsese and how the news covered the Native New Yorker’s remarkable journey and creative impact.

Hottest Toys Of The Past | That Was The News Then: Episode 36
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The hottest toys from the past! Cabbage Patch Kids, Space Invaders, Teddy Ruxpin, Space Invaders, Beanie Babies. The list is long! How many did you have? Step back in time as we look at the biggest toy crazes of the 70s, 80s, and 90s.

When Black Friday Ruled | That Was The News Then: Episode 34
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From deals to door-busters, a look back at when Black Friday Shopping was at its peak and before online shopping replaced crowds with clicks.

Thanksgiving Day Parades |That Was The News Then: Episode 33
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Celebrate the Holiday Season with a trip down memory lane as we look back at past Thanksgiving Day Parades from the 70s, 80s, and 90s.

Bruce Springsteen: The Early Years | That Was The News Then: Episode 32
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From his glory days to his political activism to that controversial song, this is a look back at the early years of music superstar Bruce Springsteen.

Vanished: The Etan Patz Case | That Was The News Then Ep. 27
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In 1979, 6-year-old Etan Patz disappeared on his way to his school bus stop in Manhattan?s Soho neighborhood and was never seen again. This is how the news covered the search to find him and the investigation.

Son of Sam Serial Killer | That Was The News Then: Ep. 26
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During the mid-1970s, serial killer David Berkowitz terrorized New York City. His murders instilled panic and fear throughout the five boroughs. This is how the news covered the Son of Sam Serial Killer back then.

1976 America?s Bicentennial | That Was The News Then: Ep. 25
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From ?Operation Sail" to a patriotic ticker tape parade and fireworks over the Statue of Liberty, see how New Yorkers came together in 1976 to celebrate America?s 200th birthday.

The Tylenol Murders | That Was The News Then: Ep. 24
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In 1982, fear swept the country as seven people mysteriously died in the Chicago area from taking Tylenol. This is the true story of The Tylenol Murders, including a copycat murder in New York.

NY & NJ Political Scandals | That Was the News Then: Ep. 23
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From a gay affair to corruption charges to sexting a minor, these are some of the political scandals that rocked New York & New Jersey politics over the years.

The 90s Knicks | That Was The News Then: Episode 22
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Knicks mania has taken over New York City, as the Knicks make a run to the NBA Finals. Fans can feel the energy in the air, giving them similar vibes from the Knicks magical runs from the 90s. On this episode, we take a look back at how the news covered the Knicks playoff pushes in 1994 and 1999, and how the city rallied behind the orange and blue.

Diddy: The Early Years | That Was the News Then: Ep. 21
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As Sean "Diddy" Combs is on trial for alleged sex trafficking, we take a look back at his early years as his music climbed up the charts and he rose to super-stardom. This is how the news covered the hip-hop mogul back then.