FYI Daily

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FYI Daily
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Logo used since 2015
Genre Entertainment news
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producer ITN Productions
Running time1 minute
Original release
Network ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, ITVBe
Release2010 (2010) 
present
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FYI Daily is a 60-second daily entertainment news round-up. Broadcast on ITV2, ITV3, ITV4 and ITVBe, it generally airs mid-way through films, as an interstitial television show. It is produced by ITN Productions. [1]

Contents

History

Prior to 2010 it was simply branded as Entertainment News, and before that was Showbiz News, which was initially created for the ITN News Channel.

In January 2021, an extended version of the programme, FYI Extra was introduced to the main ITV channel during the early hour of the morning. This version would air daily in a 15-minute slot, usually at 3am. The last edition aired in January 2022. [2]

Format

FYI Daily features news and gossip about showbiz, celebrities, pop culture, and also information and trailers for movies. [3]

The theme music that runs throughout the programme was created by the production company Noise Fusion. [4]

Presenters

YearsNewscastersTitleRelated notes
2011—
Melissa Nathoo
Presenter
Main presenter/Senior producer [5]
2015—
Jonny Nelson
Presenter
2017—
Jodie McCallum
Presenter
2014–2015
Lauren Hood
Presenter
2013–2018
Presenter
2013–2015
Stephanie Prentice
Presenter
2012–2014
Presenter
2012–2013
Jane Witherspoon
Presenter
2011–2013
Presenter
Now ITV News/ ITV News London newscaster
2011
Sarah Mills
Presenter
Now Thomson Reuters producer/reporter
2010–2012
Sangeeta Kandola
Presenter
Now ITV News/ ITV News London correspondent/newsreader
2010–2011
Lucy Cotter
Presenter
Now Sky News entertainment correspondent
2010
Presenter

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