Channel 4 News

Channel 4 News (1982- )

RunningNews show

The latest news, sport and weather.

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-05-23Episode 143May 23, 2025
2025-05-22Episode 142May 22, 2025
2025-05-21Episode 141May 21, 2025
2025-05-20Episode 140May 20, 2025
2025-05-19Episode 139May 19, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the 'Channel 4 News' premiere?

'Channel 4 News' premiered on November 2nd, 1982.

Who were the original anchors of 'Channel 4 News'?

Bob Friend and Jim Clancy were the original anchors of 'Channel 4 News'.

What was the unique element that Channel 4 News brought to British news programming?

'Channel 4 News' brought a unique element of sharp editing and an independent attitude to British news programming.

What was the show's approach to news reporting?

The show's approach to news reporting was to present news stories in an alternative style, with a focus on current affairs and investigative journalism.

Did 'Channel 4 News' cover international news as well?

Yes, 'Channel 4 News' did cover international news as well as domestic news.

Did 'Channel 4 News' have correspondents reporting from other countries?

Yes, 'Channel 4 News' had correspondents reporting from a variety of countries around the world.

How did 'Channel 4 News' differentiate itself from other news programmes at the time?

'Channel 4 News' differentiated itself from other news programmes at the time by its emphasis on in-depth analysis and unique approach to storytelling.

What was the target audience for 'Channel 4 News'?

The target audience for 'Channel 4 News' was younger, more politically engaged viewers who were looking for an independent and alternative news source.

Did 'Channel 4 News' have any regular segments or features?

Yes, 'Channel 4 News' had regular segments like 'Business Daily' and 'Weather Report'.

Who produced 'Channel 4 News'?

'Channel 4 News' was produced by ITN (Independent Television News).

Did 'Channel 4 News' have any controversies or scandals during its original run?

There were no major controversies or scandals associated with 'Channel 4 News' during its original run.

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