Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh Funeral Coverage

Coverage discussion of tonight’s/tomorrow morning’s funeral.

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Previously posted

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US and UK coverage details

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New Zealand coverage details

And as previously posted, the Newshub slide for their coverage

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UK trade publication Broadcast Now (requires registration to read) says:

It’s a significant thing when a public figure dies and national broadcasters should to reflect that, but sometimes a little relief can also be an appropriate response – as the ratings showed.

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There were complaints last Friday due to rolling coverage

… meanwhile from the US …

There was a similar opinion article on Mumbrella during the week.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CNwAFd_D_lP/

Looks like Mike Amor and Angela Cox will be hosting Seven’s coverage of the funeral tonight.

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Any word who will present Nine? Georgie Gardner?

Could be Alicia Loxley or Leila McKinnon.

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TVNZ will provide coverage of the funeral on One and on TVNZ On Demand tonight.

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Mike and Angela will be a good hosting team for Seven’s coverage tonight, having worked together in the US Bureau in the past the pair should have a good rapport on air.

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Meanwhile Nine reported this morning that no one will be taking the piss at the funeral

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According to an endboard shown in Melbourne’s bulletin, Nine’s coverage will now begin at 10pm AEST rather than 11pm

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5pm - 5.30 pm bulletin Queensland - originally advertised at 1 hour.

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