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Nine News Melbourne
File:Nine News Melbourne opener title.jpg
Opening title
GenreNews
Presented byNews:
Peter Hitchener (weeknights)
Alicia Loxley (weekends)
Sport:
Tony Jones (weeknights)
Clint Stanaway (weekends)
Weather:
Livinia Nixon (weeknights)
Justine Conway (weekends)
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons54
No. of episodesEvery day since 1957
Production
Production locationsMelbourne, VIC
Running timeOne hour (including commercials)
Original release
NetworkNine Network
Release1957 (as Television City News)
1970 (as National Nine News)
1976 (as 9 Eyewitness News)
1980 (as National Nine News)
2008 (as Nine News) –
present

Nine News Melbourne is the weeknight, flagship news bulletin of the Nine Network. It is screened in Melbourne, and across Victoria (weekends only).

Like all Nine News bulletins, the Melbourne bulletin runs for one hour, from 6PM every day.[1] It comprises local, national and international news, as well as sport, weather and finance.

Peter Hitchener, presenter of Nine News Melbourne

Current Presenters

Weeknights

Weekends

  • Alicia Loxley (2011–present)
  • Clint Stanaway (2011–present)
  • Justine Conway (2016–present)

Fill-in presenters

  • Tony Jones (news)
  • Brett McLeod (news)
  • Dougal Beatty (news)
  • Corey Norris (sport)
  • Ayrton Woolley (sport)
  • Madeline Slattery (weather)
  • Alicia Loxely (news)

Past Presenters

References

  1. ^ Kalina, Paul; Ellis, Scott (6 January 2014). "Nine quietly switches to hour-long news". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 7 January 2014.