Eyewitness to History was a Friday night CBS Television Network public affairs program.
It aired from September 30, 1960 through July 26, 1963 in the 10:30 pm time slot.
Sponsored by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, the series concentrated on the most significant news story or stories of the previous week.
Major events reviewed included the Kennedy-Nixon 1960 Presidential campaign, highlights of the Kennedy administration, the Bay Of Pigs invasion, the space race, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the civil rights movement.
[citation needed] Leslie Midgley and John Sharnik were the producers.