Newshour (2006 TV programme)

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Newshour
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Genre News program
Presented byVarious
Country of origin Qatar
Original languageEnglish
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Production locationsAl Jazeera Broadcast Centre, Doha, Qatar
Running time60 minutes
Original release
Network Al Jazeera English
ReleaseNovember 15, 2006 (2006-11-15)

Newshour is the name of Al Jazeera English's daily hour-long news bulletins that have been aired since 15 November 2006. With nine editions per day (at 700, 1000, 1300, 1500, 1600, 1800, 1900, 2100 and 2200 GMT), Newshour is a comprehensive round-up of the latest in global news and sport. Since July 2023, all editions of the Newshour have been broadcast solely from Al Jazeera's headquarters in Doha. [1] Newshour was also shown live on Al Jazeera America during its existence in the morning, midday hours, at 1800 ET and would be cut in if a major world news story breaks. In 2006, Newshour was the first English language news program to be broadcast from the Middle East.

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References

  1. Emma Graham Harrison (12 April 2023). "Al Jazeera English announces plans to move from London's Shard to Qatar". The Guardian . Retrieved 24 September 2023.