Worldview was an hour-long news program that focused on international events, issues, and social issues across the world. The program, hosted by Mike Maus, was broadcast from 1991-1993.
Worldview was the pilot program that launched the PRI syndicated program, The World.
June 25, 1993 - A Worldview interview with Mehrdad Izady, author of Kurds: A Concise Handbook, a book to identify and delineate the heritage of the Kurds.
August 19, 1993 - In a Worldview interview, American journalist and writer David Remnick, author of Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire, talks about the many trigger points that precipitated Soviet Union’s demise.
August 27, 1993 - Worldview’s Mike Maus interviews Juanita Garciagodoy, professor at Macalester College in St. Paul, about current trends in Mexican culture and on the renewed interest of famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
September 3, 1993 - Worldview’s Mile Maus completes a phone interview with Syed Hashim Ali Akhter, author of Pluralism and Peace Between Religions.
September 10, 1993 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele interviews American composer Pauline Oliveros and playwright Ione, who details Njinga the Queen King: The Return of a Warrior, their musical theater production and opera.
September 21, 1993 - A Worldview interview with journalist Michelle Carter, author of Children of Chernobyl : Raising Hope from the Ashes. The book details the long-term damage and dangers of the Chernobyl nuclear accident.
September 24, 1993 - An interview about Hmong storytelling with a local musician/performer. Segment includes translation of story and a musical performance.
September 29, 1993 - American author and poet David Mura provides commentary on sexual violence by men in American culture and how that violence, and male mindsets in general, compare from a world perspective.
October 8, 1993 - A Worldview interview with Pakistani author Bapsi Sidhwa about her coming-of-age novel, An American Brat. Sidhwa comments on Indian society in regards to women.
November 3, 1993 - British author Antonia Fraser talks about Mary, Queen of the Scots. Fraser comments on the research and development of the biography.