Community Dateline

Community Dateline is a television show in Trinidad and Tobago, one of the most popular programmes of its era.{{cite book |last1=Surlin |first1=Stuart H. |last2=Soderlund |first2=Walter C. |year=1990 |title=Mass Media and the Caribbean |publisher=Taylor & Francis |page=[https://archive.org/details/massmediacaribbe0000unse/page/48 48] |isbn=9782881244476 |url=https://archive.org/details/massmediacaribbe0000unse/page/48 }} It ran for many years on Trinidad and Tobago Television Channel 2 and 13 at 11.00 am-12 noon on weekdays until Trinidad and Tobago Television was closed on January 15, 2005. The hosts were Allyson Hennessy{{cite news |last=Clarke |first=Camille |date=May 8, 2011 |title=Allyson Hennessy passes on at 63 |work=Trinidad & Tobago Guardian |url=http://guardian.co.tt/news/allyson-hennessy-passes-63-6.2.441657.61ba694402}} together with Judy Alcantara, Majorie, Lisa Wickham and Wilbert Holder. It was a talk show and it had many segments discussing many things like carnival, youth, disabilities and other topics. Its replacement was the weekday 10.00am-12 noon with Allyson on the National Carnival Commission channel 4 unlike the former it is two hours long and there is only one host, Allyson Hennessy. Sometimes some segments are being replayed as well.