Channel Report

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Channel Report
ITV Channel Report.jpg
Channel Report opening sequence
Also known as Channel News
Format Regional News
Presented by Jess Dunsdon
Mark McQuillan
Country of origin Channel Islands
Language(s) English
Production
Editor(s) Eric Blakeley
Location(s) St. Helier, Jersey
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 15-30 minutes
(main 6pm show)
Production company(s) ITV Channel Television
Broadcast
Original channel ITV1 Channel Television
Picture format 576i (SDTV 16:9)
Original run 5 January 1976 (1976-01-05) – present
Chronology
Related shows ITV News,
Report Sport,
BBC Channel Islands
External links
Website

Channel Report is the flagship news programme on ITV's Channel Islands regional station Channel Television, co-produced with the independent production company, Newsline. Channel Report airs every weeknight at 6pm, with all other bulletins branded as Channel News. Channel Report was first broadcast on 5 January 1976. The programme is produced from the main studios of Channel Television in St. Helier on Jersey. Reporters and camera crews are also based at Channel's Guernsey studios in St. Sampson. Freelance correspondents, camera crews and videojournalists are based on Alderney and Sark.

Contents

[edit] On Air

Channel News airs on ITV1 Channel Television seven days a week. Channel Television provides three news bulletins during Daybreak at 6.15am, 7.15am & 8.15am. The lunchtime bulletin follows on from the ITV News at 1:30, giving a seven minute round-up of the days developments from 1.55pm. The main evening edition of Channel Report begins at 6.00pm, and ends at 6.30pm (Tuesday-Thursday), 6.15pm (Mondays and Fridays when it is followed by Report Sport). The late news update from Channel follows the ITV News at Ten, airing between 10.30pm and 10.35pm, Monday to Friday.

Channel News airs two bulletins at weekends: one on Saturday afternoon and the other on Sunday evenings.

[edit] Current on air team

[edit] Presenters

Person Title(s) Related note(s)
Jess Dunsdon Channel Report main presenter Late bulletin newsreader (alternating), reporter
Mark McQuillan
Brian Constantine Daybreak bulletins newsreader Lunchtime bulletin newsreader
Sophia Bird ITV Weather presenter
Charlotte Smith

[edit] Correspondents

Channel TV News crew filming an interview with the Bailiff of Jersey in April 2011
Person Title Related note(s)
Hannah Collier District Correspondent (Jersey)
Leah Ferguson
Melissa Goguelin
Gillian Martindale Newsreader
Jenny Mullin Puffin's Pla(i)ce presenter
Louisa Pilbeam
Iselin Vale
Gary Burgess District Correspondnent (Guernsey)
Rob Moore
Tamara Timothy
James Varley District Correspondent (Alderney)
Andy Richards Sport Editor Report Sport presenter

[edit] Former presenters

  • Roger Bowns (1966 - 1997)
  • Paul Brown (1972 - 1997)
  • Sarah Cilliers (weather)
  • Russell Hookey (2006 - 2007, 2008, now with ITV Anglia)
  • Stephanie Constantine (1993 - 2008)
  • Murray Dron (2003 - 2006, now freelance presenter/journalist)
  • Victoria Harper (2008 - 2009)
  • James Hunt (1999 - 2002)
  • Jenny Kirk (2002 - 2004, now with BBC East)
  • Wayne Laryea (1989 - 1991)
  • Cathy Le Feuvre (1991-1993, now freelance media consultant)
  • Warren Mauger (2000 - 2004)
  • Kristina Moore
  • Sarah Montague (1992 - 1998, now on BBC Radio 4)
  • Patrick Muirhead
  • Kevin Owen (anchor at RT Moscow since 2006)
  • Richard Pallot (now with ITV News)
  • Hannah Shellswell (nee Stewart-Jones, now freelance journalist)
  • Simon Ward (now freelance journalist)
  • Andrew Davey (weather)
  • Victoria Hudson (weather)

[edit] Production Team

Head of News & Content
Laura Holgate

Programme Editor
Eric Blakeley

Directors
Kevin Banner
Michael Keen
Kristy Le Quesne
Daniel Wickham
Mark Wilkinson
Alex Shaw

Archive Consultant
Dawn Howard

VT
Henry Woolley

Alderney Videojournalist
James Varley

Sark Camera
Javie Dance

Senior Broadcast Engineer
Graham Tidy

Production Team

Neil Archer
Andy Fox
Kay Jackson
Susannah Last
Val Le Sueur
Paul Marshall

Phil Slatter
John Matthews
Marcel Morin
Russel Torode
Tracy Wickham
Andy Will
Stephen Youinou

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