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The Andrew Marr show

2016-

The backdrop wasn't good at nighttime. Midlands Today used the area temporarily during their set rebuild in 2012. From TV Live:

By BroadcastWales

10 replies

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HB 2 Oct 2016 5:49pmHarryB

Longest serving news presenters

Split from Granada Reports

What about sally Magnusson? She been reading the news all over the place including sixty minutes, breakfast time etc so at least 35 years. And she only age 60. Then there bob from centreal news,...

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By Ben Shatliff

14 replies

1,362 views

:-( 30 Sep 2016 10:16amA former member

Arirang TV (HD) - Korean News and Features channel

Launched on Sky today (channel 690). Looks just like a Korean NHK World.

By stuartfanning

0 replies

226 views

ST 26 Sep 2016 5:39pmstuartfanning

Labour Leadership

result next Saturday

AHEM...

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By dvboy

13 replies

1,644 views

RO 26 Sep 2016 5:06pmrob

BREAKING NEWS: Explosion in New York

Even with data turned off they are still pushed through. A lot of them are geotargetted so there may be a delay. Additionally time may vary by carrier used. Essentially the cell tower your on receives...

By Maaixuew

6 replies

1,160 views

RK 20 Sep 2016 4:11amRkolsen

Eamonn Holmes to leave Sky News

Already being discussed in the other thread, mate. Somewhere this morning, I'm sure Jeff Stelling is seething!

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By rob

73 replies

9,361 views

SK 15 Sep 2016 11:41amSkygeek

Cameron early retirement

Sir David or lord Cameron

Sorry, but this has nothing to do with news presentation. This thread is therefore closed.

By Mike.Anderton

5 replies

624 views

CW 15 Sep 2016 8:41amCharlie Wells

Sixty Minutes

Was it really dire?

Spotlight continued to use it until about 1986 or 87. They never adopted the replacement version of the theme, they stuck with the original. The only change that was made in the titles, was...

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By A former member

20 replies

2,639 views

CI 14 Sep 2016 9:29pmcityprod

9/11: Fifteenth Anniversary

Sounds about right, I couldn't remember how long it went on for. Yep, it seems to me to be pretty much a free for all. Which is great until you have to sort out whose is whose the next day!

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By VMPhil

25 replies

3,123 views

IS 13 Sep 2016 9:58pmInspector Sands

CBC's Peter Mansbridge to retire

Im miss gonna Mr Mansbridge. Along with Mr Brokaw (NBC) and dearly departed Mr Jennings (ABC) they were a trio that is unmatched. He proved to be among the greatest news anchors in broadcasting. Even...

By rob

2 replies

324 views

MO 6 Sep 2016 2:11pmMouseboy33

Angus walker back on ITV news

No, they just made it up.

By AMM

6 replies

2,137 views

BR 26 Aug 2016 6:48pmBrekkie

PBS NewsHour

On ABN (Sky channel 235)

I have just noticed that the PBS NewsHour is back on TV here for Sky viewers. It in on the channel ABN (Sky channel 235) at 6am. So ABN are broadcasting it within hours of its airing in the US....

By stuartfanning

0 replies

336 views

ST 26 Aug 2016 9:40amstuartfanning

CNN Center Atlanta to be sold? - Operations to Techwood

CNN International to moved to be to London

Indeed. I believe the Hudson Yards development was initiated as a part of New York's 2012 Olympics Bid, where it would have been the site of the Olympic stadium. I agree that the United States...

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By Mouseboy33

31 replies

4,936 views

SE 24 Aug 2016 4:10pmseamus

BBC Olympic Breakfast

Starts 6th August

Hence, "Sun reader" being an oxymoron...

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By Bail

203 replies

29k views

LS 21 Aug 2016 10:23amLou Scannon

MeteoGroup gets BBC Weather contract from 2017

Split from The New ITV & BBC Weather Thread

There, there.

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By peterrocket

37 replies

4,749 views

MA 20 Aug 2016 10:36ammadmusician

John McLaughlin - 1927-2016

Presenter & Producer of the McLaughlin Group for over 30 years

Best known as the presenter and producer of the long running political discussion programme: The McLaughlin Group, has just died. In the past the show was seen in the UK on CNBC. RIP...

By stuartfanning

0 replies

246 views

ST 17 Aug 2016 8:39amstuartfanning

Is NBC prepping to end affiliation WHDH 7 Boston?

A battle is brewing in Boston. NBC is again at loggerheads with Sunbeam

Well WHDH owner Ed Ansin is no longer going to appeal a court decision ruling in favor of NBC. He plans on adding 30 more news staffers. MStarting January 1 they will run newscasts on weekdays from...

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By Mouseboy33

47 replies

7,150 views

RK 16 Aug 2016 10:17pmRkolsen

Man Climbing Trump Tower in NYC

Live coverage

Turns out he is a Trump Supporter....well according to the video he posted a few days ago. Now sitting in Bellview awaiting a mental evaluation.

By WW Update

7 replies

781 views

MO 11 Aug 2016 5:08pmMouseboy33

BBC told to do more for colour blind people

General election graphics failed colour blind viewers

FWIW, I have a reasonably severe colour blindness and can't easily distinguish between colours in the following groups on that chart: 2/30; 3/4/5/6; 7/9; 8/10/12/13; 16/18; 20/22; 21/24/26. Despite...

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By scottishtv

24 replies

2,480 views

SJ 3 Aug 2016 8:45pmsjhoward

Helicopters Used for News Coverage

Thread for all things related to News Choppers as it happens

Aside from camera innovations and signal boosts, etc. This is the biggest innovation in my opinion in Helicopter broadcasting...for the viewer.

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By Mouseboy33

277 replies

47k views

MO 27 Jul 2016 3:18pmMouseboy33