Ireland Live | |
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Also known as | Ireland Live at Ten Ireland Live News |
Presented by | Alison Comyn |
Country of origin | Republic of Ireland |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Marcus Lehnen (Head of News) Margaret Ward Cece Leadon |
Producers | Yvonne Redmond Siobhán Silke |
Production locations | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Editors | Mick McCaffrey (News Editor) |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 60 minutes (10pm programme) 30 minutes (5.30pm programme) |
Production company | UTV Ireland |
Original release | |
Network | UTV Ireland |
Release | 5 January 2015 6 January 2017 | –
Related | |
UTV Live RTÉ News and Current Affairs TV3 News | |
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Ireland Live was an Irish television news and current affairs service produced by UTV Ireland. Ireland Live featured national, international and regional news, including extended reports, interviews and sports coverage during its flagship hour-long programme at 10pm on weeknights. UTV Ireland's chief news anchor was Alison Comyn.[1]
The news service was produced and broadcast from UTV Ireland's headquarters at Macken House in Dublin's Docklands, with district reporters and camera crews based at regional newsrooms in Cork, Limerick and Galway. UTV's Northern Ireland newsrooms in Belfast, Derry and the Parliament Buildings in Stormont are also utilised.[2] International news coverage is provided by independent broadcast agency Feature Story News. UTV Ireland's head of news was Marcus Lehnen, with Margaret Ward and Cece Leadon as executive producers.
IFTA 2016 Winner. Best news programme. ‘Brexit Special’. Ireland Live News at 5.30.