Channel Report

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Channel Report
Format News
Production
Producer(s) Newsline
Running time Main bulletin:
30 minutes (Tue-Fri);
15 minutes (Mon)
Broadcast
Original channel Channel Television
Original run 5 January 1976 – present

Channel Report is the flagship news programme for Channel Television, the ITV broadcaster in the Channel Islands, and airs every weeknight at 6pm, with all other bulletins broadcasting under Channel News. Channel Report was first broadcast on 5 January 1976.In recent years the programme's Editor has been Allan Watts, however since early 2008 former presenter Russell Hookey (see Lookaround and ITV Border) has been credited in this role during the end title sequence.

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[edit] On Air

Channel News airs on Channel Television seven days a week. Channel Television provides three news bulletins during GMTV at 06.40am, 7.35am & 8.35am. The mid-morning bulletin airs immediately after the ITV News Summary at 11.10am, during This Morning, this update airs for around 10 minutes. The lunchtime edition of the programme follows on from the ITV Lunchtime News, giving a five minute round-up of the days developments between 1.55pm and 2.00pm. The main evening edition of Channel Report begins at 6.00pm, and ends at 6.30pm (Tuesday-Thursday), 6.15pm (Mondays and Fridays when it is followed by Report Sport). The late news update from the region follows the News at Ten, airing between 10.25pm and 10.35pm, Mondays to Thursdays, and between 11.25pm and 11.35pm on Fridays, after The Late News.

Channel News airs four bulletins at weekends: two on Saturday, at lunchtime, and late afternoon, and two on Sunday: at lunchtime and the evening edition at 6.30pm.

[edit] Presenters

  • Kristina Moore
  • Victoria Harper
  • Gillian Martindale
  • Elaine Carver
  • Kim Fortune
  • Sophia Bird (weather)

[edit] Former presenters

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