Eastern Time Zone each Monday through Friday, with occasional updates to each broadcast being conducted to account for new story details or other timely news pieces, and to correct technical or script issues in the original live broadcast. Inside Edition is transmitted live via satellite at 3:00 p.m. Some editions, however, are conducted from the program's West Coast newsroom in Los Angeles (from where the program's L.A.-based correspondents sometimes introduce story packages) or on location at the studios of television station which carry the program or from the sites of events which are being covered for the broadcast. The program is based at Studio 45 at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City, which houses its main newsroom and production facilities as well as the set for the broadcast (which switched from a physical set to a virtual studio in September 2013). During major holidays occurring on a weekday, that episode may feature a format similar to the weekend edition but featuring a compilation of stories from past editions and occasionally features lifestyle-oriented stories in relation to certain major holidays (such as Independence Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas) from 2002 to 2012, certain episodes aired during the summer months also followed a similar format, mixing feature packages from past episodes introduced by the anchor of that day's broadcast with current news stories introduced by one of the program's correspondents from its newsroom. She wrote the show's producers, urging El Moussa to get it checked out.Īs a result, El Moussa discovered he had thyroid cancer.Inside Edition is broadcast in two formats: the weekday edition is broadcast as a half-hour program and features a broad mix of news stories of various types and feature segments a weekend edition (titled Inside Edition Weekend, though visually referenced as Inside Weekend in on-air graphics) is also produced, which also runs for a half-hour, and is composed of a selection of stories featured on the Monday through Friday editions the previous week. This is not the first instance of a viewer diagnosing a television personality.Ī fan who happened to be a registered nurse noticed a lump on HGTV star Tarek El Moussa's neck while watching a marathon of "Flip or Flop" in 2013. I’ll be away for a bit … until then, thanks for watching," Norville added. The television host asked for prayers for herself and her surgeon ahead of the procedure, encouraging viewers to "tune in to 'Inside Edition' every day" despite her absence. There will be no chemo, I’m told no radiation but I will have surgery and I’ll be away for a bit, so Diane (McInerney) will be holding down the fort." "The doctor says it’s a very localized form of cancer, which tomorrow, I’ll have surgery to have removed. Until recently, it was something,” she said. Norville said doctors initially deemed the thyroid nodule benign, but the lump eventually grew cancerous, requiring medical treatment. Related: 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek thanks his supporters amid cancer battle: 'I'm a lucky guy' And a long time ago an 'Inside Edition' viewer reached out to say she’d seen something on my neck. Your hair, your makeup, the dress you’re wearing. Norville continued: "When you work on television, viewers comment on everything. "We live in a world of see something, say something, and I'm really glad we do," she said in a video announcement posted on the show's official YouTube account Monday. The "Inside Edition" host revealed that she will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid nodule that a sharp-eyed viewer brought to her attention. Watch Video: Inside Edition host to undergo surgery after viewer noticed a lumpĭeborah Norville is used to having her looks scrutinized as a television personality, but one comment from a concerned viewer proved to be a life-saver.