Katie secretly investigates a celebrity phone hacking ring behind Greg's back. In Katie's absence, Carol falls into producing a piece on her favorite phone game, "Biscuit Blitz". Meanwhile, Chuck gets in hot water when Portia accuses him of mansplaining.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 8 of Great News was watched by 2,570,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.60 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Great News Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Great News Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - Bear Attack
• s01e03 - Chuck Pierce is Blind
• s01e04 - War is Hell
• s01e05 - Snowmageddon of the Century
• s01e06 - Serial Arsonist
• s01e07 - The Red Door
• s01e08 - Celebrity Hacking Scandal
• s01e09 - Carol Has a Bully
• s01e10 - Carol's Eleven

Great News Show Summary

Getting along with some colleagues can be rough, but working with your mom? That's a whole other story. When Katie, an up-and-coming news producer, finds out her overbearing mom has rejoined the workforce as an intern at Katie's TV station, it might just be the worst news ever. But, with her biggest cheerleader at her side, Katie might finally get the recognition she deserves!