This program featured documentaries by emerging producers, many of whom contributed to This Hour Has Seven Days.
Aired between regular television seasons, Compass was often experimental in its approach.
Like This Hour Has Seven Days, Compass was broadcast on Sunday nights.
Participating producers during the program included Alex Brown, Beryl Fox, Sam Levene, Ross McLean, Brian O'Leary, Peter Pearson, David Ruskin, Glenn Sarty, Patrick Watson, and Larry Zolf.
[1] This half-hour program was broadcast on Sundays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern time) from 11 July to 12 September 1965 in the first year, and 3 July to 21 August 1966 in the second.