Update from Seven
7NEWS Special: John Laws State Funeral
Live coverage from 1.00pm AEDT Wednesday
Join 7NEWS this Wednesday as Australia farewells broadcasting legend John Laws CBE, with special live coverage of the State Funeral Service from 1.00pm AEDT on Seven in Sydney and Melbourne and live nationally on 7plus.
A giant of Australian media, Laws’ voice and influence defined talkback radio for decades. 7NEWS presenter Michael Usher will lead the coverage, guiding viewers through this historic farewell and sharing reflections on Laws’ extraordinary impact on Australian broadcasting.
The service will be held at St Andrew’s Cathedral in Sydney, where family, friends, dignitaries and colleagues will gather to pay tribute to his remarkable contribution to Australian broadcasting.
Extended coverage will continue with 7NEWS at 4.00pm, and a comprehensive wrap-up during 7NEWS at 6.00pm, featuring highlights from the service and reflections on Laws’ life and legacy.
7NEWS nightly at 6.00pm on Seven and 7plus
Local broadcast times on Seven and 7plus:
7NEWS Special: John Laws State Funeral
Wednesday, 19 November
Sydney 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Melbourne 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Other markets: 7Plus