48 Hours

48 Hours can refer to:

The 48 Hours title card, circa 1994

*48 Hours is a documentary and news television program broadcast on the CBS television network since 1988. It was hosted by Dan Rather until the end of 2002, and Lesley Stahl took over the hosting duties until the 2004-2005 season. The show currently has no host.

The original style of the program was to present a single news story as it unfolds over the span of two days. Although it does cover breaking news, it also covers in-depth features. Now, the show focuses on real-life mysteries and crime stories.

Correspondents have included Bernard Goldberg, Erin Moriarty and Peter Van Sant.

*48 Hours is a 1982 comedy/action film directed by Walter Hill, starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.

*"48 Hours" was a nickname for Abner Doubleday. It is both a pun on his name as well as a criticism of his indecision as a commander during the American Civil War. It was said that he needed a "double day" to make a decision.

*48 Hours is a song by The Clash from the album The Clash U.K..

*48 Hours is an unreleased album by Ryan Adams recorded in two days in june 2001 right after Gold was completed.