Frank and Murphy compete for the same story, but their intense competition puts the story in jeopardy. Phil, to improve his business at night, tries adding live entertainment to the bar.
s02e01 - The Brothers Silverberg
s02e02 - Anchors Away
s02e03 - The Memo that Got Away
s02e04 - TV or Not TV
s02e05 - Miles' Big Adventure
s02e06 - Buddies Schmuddies
s02e07 - Whose Garbage is it Anyway?
s02e08 - And the Whiner Is...
s02e09 - Roasted
s02e10 - Brown Like Me (1)
s02e11 - Brown Like Me (2)
s02e12 - The Strike
s02e13 - Here's to You Mrs. Kinsella
s02e14 - What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
s02e15 - Subpoena Envy
s02e16 - I Want My FYI
s02e17 - Frankly Speaking
s02e18 - The Murphy Brown School of Broadcasting
s02e19 - Bad Girls
s02e20 - Heart of Gold
s02e21 - On the Road Again
s02e22 - But First a Word From Our Sponsor
s02e23 - Frank's Appendectomy
s02e24 - Fax or Fiction
s02e25 - The Bitch's Back
s02e26 - Going to the Chapel (1)
s02e27 - Going to the Chapel (2)
Murphy is the star reporter on a news magazine show called FYI. The show is based in Washington DC, which gives the FYI team more than enough material to work with. Murphy lives in a townhouse that she has been having repainted for the duration of the series, Eldin the painter may never finish the job, but Murphy doesn't seem to mind. Murphy owes her Betty Ford trip to Phil, he owns the local bar and restaurant where the staff and the rest of the political scene have lunch. Phil knows about everything going on in Washington. Jim Dial is the uptight senior anchor, a seasoned veteran, who accompanied Murphy on her trip to the Betty Ford Clinic. Frank is a single guy and constantly looking for a girlfriend, he is also Murphy's best friend. Corky is a former Miss America turned news person, she covers all the 'hard' news.