COVID-19: News Coverage 😷

Standing by for media conf from PM

Sydney and Brisbane had NRL Media Conference. Melbourne:

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Coronavirus has evidently caused Northern Ireland to secede

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ABC News Hour (from the News channel) at 5pm also aired on the ABC today with Karina Carvalho presenting latest information on COVID-19.

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What did 7 say/show to suggest that?

Look closely at the flag.

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Next Tuesday’s episode of Foreign Correspondent on the ABC is about how Italians deal with coronavirus.

Europe’s Coronavirus epicentre and a system at breaking point. Emma Alberici reports from Italy where iconic venues are shut down, thousands of new cases reported every day and the Italian population forced indoors.

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Peter Overton anchoring the 8:30 bulletin in the southern markets

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Above Scheduled for tomorrow (Friday) night, Saturday at 10:20pm for all makets. Georgie Gardner will most likely present these

They should have had Hitchener presenting for the southern states…

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Tomorrow’s front page

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most people wouldn’t have a clue who he is.

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The NT News has a rival

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COVID – 19 | 9News will keep you informed

In these trying times, a news service you can dependably trust and rely on has never been more important.

At 9News, our team of reporters, producers and camera operators strive to bring you the most comprehensive and well-informed stories from across the nation and around the globe.

Following is our schedule of news coverage in the coming days that will enable you to seek out the facts when it comes to the very latest developments in the unfolding Covid-19 crisis.

FRIDAY, MARCH 20
5.00am: Nine News Early Edition (4.30am in Adelaide)
5.30am: Today (5.00am in Adelaide)
9.00am: Today Extra (8.30am in Adelaide)
11.30am: Nine’s Morning News (11.00am in Adelaide)
4.00pm: Nine’s Afternoon News (5.00pm in Adelaide)
6.00pm: Nine News
7.00pm: A Current Affair
8.30pm: Nine News Special: Covid-19 (9.45pm in Brisbane; 10.45pm in Sydney)

SATURDAY, MARCH 21
7.00am: Weekend Today
5.00pm: Nine News: First at Five
6.00pm: Nine News
7.00pm: A Current Affair
10.20pm: Nine News Special: Covid-19

SUNDAY, MARCH 22
7.00am: Weekend Today
5.00pm: Nine News: First at Five
6.00pm: Nine News
8.30pm: 60 Minutes
9.30pm: Nine News Special: Covid-19

MONDAY, MARCH 23
5.00am: Nine News Early Edition (4.30am in Adelaide)
5.30am: Today (5.00am in Adelaide)
9.00am: Today Extra (8.30am in Adelaide)
11.30am: Nine’s Morning News (11.00am in Adelaide)
4.00pm: Nine’s Afternoon News (5.00pm in Adelaide)
6.00pm: Nine News
7.00pm: A Current Affair
9.00pm: Nine News Special: Covid-19

TUESDAY, MARCH 24
5.00am: Nine News Early Edition
5.30am: Today
9.00am: Today Extra
11.30am: Nine’s Morning News
4.00pm: Nine’s Afternoon News (5.00pm in Adelaide)
6.00pm: Nine News
7.00pm: A Current Affair
9.00pm: Nine News Special: Covid-19

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Nine’s bulletin last night:

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That fake generic Hong Kong like city scape is terrible for a primetime News. Looks like something for a small size market not a national news being watched by 1 million (probably the most watched single newscast in the nation right now)

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There’s been a Nine News First at 5 for years as well as a 5pm bulletin on Seven on some days.

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it wasn’t.

Sorry was rounding up - you’re right more like 850k - still the most watched newscast right now @lexington

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9pm AEDT update on facebook with the borders closing;

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