News
A team of five broadcast journalists produce news bulletins every hour, on the hour between 6am and 7pm weekdays, and between 7am and 2pm at weekends. At peak times (breakfast and drive) on weekdays, supplementary news headlines are broadcast on the half hour. A five-minute bulletin entitled Live at Five is broadcast at 5pm each weekday.
Other bulletins include a nightly business round-up at 6.15pm on weeknights and the Energy Zone weekdays at 7.30am for the North-East's oil & gas and renewables sectors.
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