Nuacht TG4
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Nuacht TG4 | |
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Presented by | Siún Nic Gearailt Eimear Ní Chonaola |
Country of origin | Ireland |
Original language | Irish |
Production | |
Production locations | Baile na hAbhann, Galway |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | TG4 |
Picture format | PAL, 16:9 |
Audio format | Stereo |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Nuacht RTÉ RTÉ News Virgin Media News |
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Nuacht TG4 (pronounced [ˈn̪ˠuəxt̪ˠ ˌtʲeːɟeː ˈcahəɾʲ]; Irish for TG4 News) is a daily half-hour Irish TV news programme. It is broadcast on weekday evenings at 7pm, live from the studios of TG4 in Baile na hAbhann, County Galway. A shortened edition of the programme is broadcast on weekend evenings at around 6:45pm.
Format and presenters[]
The programme is anchored by Siún Nic Gearailt and Eimear Ní Chonaola with Ruairí Mac Con Iomaire, Áine Lally, Máire Ní Mhadaoin and Maolra Mac Donnchadha occasionally substituting.
Nuacht TG4 also broadcasts a weekly programme called Timpeall na Tíre, which is a review of the week's top stories from Nuacht TG4.
TG4 provides an overnight international news service in the form of a simulcast of the English-language version of French public news station France 24.
Nuacht TG4 programme has an average viewership of 35–40,000.
Since 2010, Nóiméad Nuachta (News Minute) has broadcast each week day at 1:55pm.
History[]
Nuacht TnaG initially was broadcast at 22:00 each night, later moving to 20:00 and finally to 19:00 where it currently remains. From 1996 to 1998 Gráinne Seoige was the main news anchor for the channel, in 1998 she moved to TV3 to launch their main evening news where she remained until 2004. In 1998, Ailbhe Ó Monachain became TG4's main news anchor. With the rebranding of TnaG as TG4 the news service also renamed as Nuacht TG4. In 2006, Eimear Ní Chonaola became TG4's main news anchor.
External links[]
- Irish-language television shows
- Irish television news shows
- RTÉ News and Current Affairs
- TG4 original programming
- Television news show stubs