Jim on History - Jim Heath TV

Jim on History drops new episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday exclusively on the Jim Heath Channel.

WATCH Jim On History: 40 Years Ago, Assassination Attempt On Reagan

40 years ago and just 70 days into his first term, President Ronald Reagan and three others were shot and wounded outside the Washington Hilton. The shooter, John Hinckley Jr., was immediately captured at the scene. Reagan's press secretary, James Brady, who was...

WATCH: Jim On YouTube Premieres With Jeopardy! Memories

At the end of my interview with Alex Trebek on the set of Jeopardy, he grabbed the mic and proceeded to ask me a question. ‘Jim Heath, what is the number one newscast in the desert southwest?” he asked. Without hesitation I responded: “Alex, I believe that answer...

WATCH: Jim On History – Would You Defend Victim Of Religious Bigotry?

One of the most viewed videos on the Jim Heath channel deals with the subject of religion discrimination. Today's Jim on History show, featuring a clip from the show What Would You Do?, looks at how far Americans will go to protect someone from being harassed due...

WATCH: Jim On History – The Feisty Debate Between Hillary & Barack

They weren't always friends. Jim on History remembers a feisty showdown between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during their spirited campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008. Obama had won the Iowa Caucus and Clinton the New Hampshire Primary...

Jim On History – JFK Jr.’s First National Speech PLUS Viewer Comments!

Jim on History looks back at John F. Kennedy Jr.'s first nationally televised speech. Kennedy introduced his uncle Sen. Ted Kennedy at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Jim Heath reviews the speech, and also answers a variety of viewer comments. JFK Jr. has...

Jim On History – Reagan Aims For 50 State Win!

Jim on History looks back at the historic 1984 landslide win of Ronald Reagan. After overseeing an economic recovery, and surviving an assassination attempt, Reagan had a chance of carrying all 50 states against his Democratic opponent Walter Mondale. As it became...

Jim On History – Watch American Serviceman Protect Religious Freedom

One of the most viewed videos on the Jim Heath Channel on is the subject of today's Jim on History. The video, which features a clip from the show What Would You Do?, shows different Americans reacting to the ongoing harassment of a Muslim deli worker. The segment...

WATCH: Jim On History Premieres With Look Back At Election Night 2000

Jim on History dropped its first episode on the Jim Heath Channel on YouTube today. The episode features a look back at election night 2000, when the major TV networks got the call on Florida wrong twice in one night. Using NBC's coverage as the example, Jim Heath...