BBC News at Nine

Not to be confused with the BBC Nine O'Clock News, which was the BBC News at Ten's predecessor.
BBC News at Nine
Created by BBC News
Presented by Clive Myrie
Martine Croxall
Theme music composer David Lowe
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Location(s) Studio A (Weekdays)/ Studio E (Weekends/Bank Holidays), Broadcasting House, London
Running time 60 minutes (Monday-Thursday)
45 minutes (Friday)
30 minutes (Saturday-Sunday)
Broadcast
Original channel BBC News
Picture format 1080i (16:9 HDTV)
Original airing 18 March 2013
Chronology
Related shows BBC Breakfast
BBC News at One
BBC News at Five
BBC News at Six
BBC News at Ten
BBC Weekend News'
World News Today

The BBC News at Nine is the nightly news programme on BBC News. It airs Monday to Sunday from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. The programme is fronted by Clive Myrie or Martine Croxall. The show includes a detailed look at the news, as well as analysis with guests and business, sport, newspapers review and weather updates.

It was announce the bulletin would end on 1 June 2015 and replaced by Outside Source and a new edition of World News Today.[1]

Presenters

Years Presenter Current role
2013–present Clive Myrie Main presenter
2013–present Martine Croxall Main presenter, Relief presenter
2013–present Chris Rogers Regular Relief presenter
2013–present Adam Parsons
2013–present Gavin Grey
2013–present Shaun Ley occasional presenter
2013–present Christian Fraser occasional presenter
2013–present Tim Wilcox occasional presenter
2013–present Julian Worricker occasional presenter
2013–present Rachel Schofield occasional presenter
2014–present Sophie Long occasional presenter

Other segments

The weather and business updates are generally presented from the screen away from the main desk, unless they are preceding each other. Sports updates are presented from the BBC Sport Centre at MediaCityUK, Salford. At 9:55 the program airs an extended weather for the week ahead over the next seven days was added on 30 June 2014.

On Fridays, from 9.30 to 9.45 pm, the programme Newswatch airs. It features viewer opinions and criticisms on how BBC News has covered news events during the week. Afterwards, a repeat of The Film Reviewis shown. It is presented by the anchor of BBC News at Five and a film critic, usually Mark Kermode, from the Studio C (BBC World News' main studio), however the background and lighting changes to resemble a cinema effect. It features reviews of all the week's main releases.

Weekends and Bank Holidays

During weekends and bank holidays, BBC News at Nine resembles an unbranded BBC News Channel bulletin, usually lasting for 30 minutes. It is presented from the News Channel's main studio, studio E. On weekends Our World is show between 9:30pm and 10:00pm.

References

  1. "BBC News Channel announces new commitment to international news". BBC. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

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