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Created by
  
TVB News

Original language(s)
  
Cantonese

Running time
  
25 minutes

First episode date
  
19 November 1967

Producer
  
TVB

Country of origin
  
Hong Kong

Location(s)
  
Hong Kong

Original network
  
TVB Jade

Program creator
  
TVB News

Genres
  
News, Sports

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Languages
  
Standard Cantonese, Cantonese

Similar
  
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News at 6:30 (Chinese: 六點半新聞報道), is the evening and flagship national news programme broadcast Monday to Sunday at 18:30 in Hong Kong by television channel TVB Jade. This programme first aired in TVB Jade on 19 November 1967, with broadcasting time at 18:30. News at 6:30 is also for free reviewing on TVB News' website.

Contents

News at 6:30 does not normally air in high definition from Monday to Friday; the HD Jade channel instead airs an extra bulletin, News at 7. The bulletin is simulcast on both SD and HD versions of Jade on Saturday and Sunday.

Broadcasting length

News At 6:30 usually broadcasts for approximately 25 minutes, followed later by Weather Report. On special occasions such as the Handover of Hong Kong, Hong Kong International Airport, Jiji earthquake, 11 September 2001 and 2008 Sichuan earthquake the show was extended to one hour.

Theme music

  • "197x TVB News Theme" (197x to December 1983)
  • "TVB First Generation Music," (December 1983 to 30 June 1990)
  • "TVB Second Generation Music," (1 July 1990 to 8 July 1995)
  • "TVB Third Generation Music," (9 July 1995 to present)
  • News presenters

    Different news presenters are appear on the show each day. The combination is usually one man and one woman. Next to the news presenters is a sports presenter.

    Present presenters

  • Anthony Fong, Kenneth Ng, Pun Wai Lam, Andrew Lau, Yyonne Law, Tiffani Lau, Karen Cheng, Kennie Chan, Fung Kin-Shing, Eugene Man, Jordi Lau
  • Former presenters

    Stanley So, Keith Yuen, Leung Ka-Wing, Chung-Ming Chui, Claudia Mo, Anite Yip, Kit-Ching Ho, Carmen Luk, Eric Chau, Li-Chan Wing, Hing-Chau Wong, Ivan Yau, Lee Man Jing, Mimi Yeung, Leung Kit Ngo, Lee Shui Bing, Jo Ngai, Peri Chow, Bonnie Chiu, Wong Shuk Ming, Shuk-Fong Teng, Oscar Lee, Winnie Chui, Sharon Ng, Alison Chiu, Ella Ng, Ruby Lam, Raymond Yi, Ng Fong Wing, Lau Yun-Ching, Kwok Chi Long, Mei Ling Sze, Akina Fong, Kaman Lee, Jordi Lau, Elsa Kwok, Kendrew Wong, Wing-ki Kwok, Hui Fong Fai, Julia Poon, Venus Chow, Vincent Ng

    References

    News at 6:30 Wikipedia