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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 18

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 18 episode 16: The Newsroom

Aired 26 April 201743 minRated TV-14

9.2TMDB · 5 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 18 in Australia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 18 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), Binge (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $17.99 and Prime Video Store from $19.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Newsroom”

Benson and Barba ask witnesses to put their jobs on the line after a news anchor makes an on-air disclosure of rape against her boss.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 16 of 21 of season 18, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Jono Oliver, written by Julie Martin, Warren Leight and Brianna Yellen.
  • TMDB users rate it 9.2 out of 10 (5 votes).

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Jono Oliver
Writers
Julie MartinWarren LeightBrianna Yellen
Guest stars
Dawn Yanek as ReporterChristine Jones as Alana ReedMelissa Miller as Christine DavisChristopher McDonald as Harold CoyleBonnie Somerville as Heidi SorensonMark Moses as George ThanosPeyton List as Margery EvansBeth Chamberlin as Gwendolyn Gates

Credits: TMDB.

More from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 18

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.