Meet the Press
Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
TV Flash files “Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez” as a desk essential hour — Meet the Press (1947–present) on NBC, season 2024, episode 4, aired 2024-01-28, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E04: listed hour 461 of 584 in the Meet the Press guide, hour 4 of 46 in season 2024. It aired 2024-01-28 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Jan. 21 - Gov. Chris Sununu, Sen. Maggie Hassan” (S2024E03). Next is “Feb. 4 - Jake Sullivan, Rep. Mike Johnson” (S2024E05). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Essential hour: “Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez”. Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: dual-name Sunday, the longest-running show still booking the quote that would travel.

Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
NBC News exclusively reports that the Biden administration is discussing using weapons and ammunition sales to Israel as leverage to persuade the Israeli government to scale back its military assault on Gaza. Fmr. U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley explains why she's staying in the Republican presidential race. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) discusses the president's relationship with Israel. NBC News Washington Managing Editor Carol Lee reports on a "first-of-its-kind" fundraiser for the Biden campaign.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sit in the Meet the Press guide?
S2024E04 is listed hour 461 of 584 — hour 4 of 46 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 4.
When did Meet the Press S2024E04 air?
Jan. 28 - Nikki Haley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aired 2024-01-28 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with 1950s panel combat — Spivak, Rountree's founding role in the lore, a public figure under questions. The Sunday ritual is visible immediately.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Meet the Press is the longest-running show in television history: Sunday panel combat as civic ritual, Martha Rountree's founding power too often soft-pedaled. Defined the public-affairs interview still central to U.S. politics. In 2026 you watch it as the original must-quote hour — politicians on a panel, not a podcast.
The silhouette is Sunday furniture: a panel, a public figure, the original must-quote hour. Meet the Press premiered on NBC television in 1947 after a radio start and is the longest-running show in U.S. television history — already an institution by the 1950s. Co-created by Martha Rountree and Lawrence E. Spivak; Ned Brooks among the moderators. Rountree's founding power is the credit history too often soft-pedals. Journalists question public figures in a panel format that became the template for Sunday morning…
Filed against
- Lawrence E. Spivak as Panelist / moderator
Lawrence E. Spivak sat Meet the Press as panelist and moderator — the longest-running show in television, Sunday panel combat as civic ritual, the public-affairs interview still central to U.S. politics. Must-quote hour. TV Flash files…
- Martha Rountree as Creator / moderator
Martha Rountree built the Sunday fight as creator and moderator of Meet the Press — the longest-running show in television history, panel combat as civic ritual, founding power too often soft-pedaled. Public-affairs interview still…
- Ned Brooks as Moderator
Ned Brooks moderated Meet the Press when Sunday panel combat was still inventing itself as civic ritual — 1950s longest-running show in television history, Martha Rountree’s founding power too often soft-pedaled, the public-affairs…
Also in season 2024
- S2024E01 Jan. 7 - Rep. Elise Stefanik, Isaac Herzog, Quentin Fulks
- S2024E02 Jan. 14 - Sen. Joni Ernst
- S2024E03 Jan. 21 - Gov. Chris Sununu, Sen. Maggie Hassan
- S2024E05 Feb. 4 - Jake Sullivan, Rep. Mike Johnson
- S2024E06 Feb. 11 - Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Mitch Landrieu, Chris Christie
- S2024E07 Feb. 18 - Rep. Mike Turner, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Patti Davis