ITV News (weekend bulletins)

ITV News
ITV News opening sequence
Also known as	'ITV Weekend News (1955–2009)
Genre	National and International News
Directed by	Various
Presented by	James Mates Charlene White Ranvir Singh Kylie Pentelow Lucrezia Millarini
Opening theme	"Global Broadcast"
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
Production
Producer(s)	ITN ITV News
Location(s)	ITN headquarters, London, England, UK
Editor(s)	Various
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	5 minutes (Daytime) 15 minutes (Evening and Late)
Production company(s)	ITN ITV News
Release
Original network	ITV, STV, UTV
Picture format	1080i (HDTV 16:9)
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	22 September 1955 – present
External links
Website

ITV News is the name given to weekend news bulletins on the British television network ITV, produced by ITN.

The main presenters of the Saturday evening and late bulletins are Kylie Pentelow and Lucrezia Millarini, whilst on Sunday evening and late bulletins are James Mates and Charlene White, whilst GMB newsreader Ranvir Singh would present on any of these days, Pentelow also presents bank holidays. Other ITV Newscasters provide relief on occasions.

History

The bulletins feature British national and international news stories, as well as a round-up of the weekend's sports news.

All bulletins, with the exception of the morning update, are followed by a national ITV Weather forecast.

Newscasters

Current newscasters

Daytime bulletins

Daytime Bulletin Presenters
Years	Presenter	Notes
2007–present	Sangeeta Kandola
2009–present	Sally Biddulph
2009–present	Alex Hyndman
2013–present	Lucrezia Millarini	Also presents the evenings weekend bulletins
2013–present	Sascha Williams
2016-present	Duncan Golastani
2016-present	Sally Lockwood

Evening and Late bulletins

Evening & Late Bulletin Presenters
Years	Presenter	Notes
1976–present	Alastair Stewart	ITV Lunchtime News Presenter
1986–present	Mark Austin	ITV Evening News & ITV News at Ten Presenter
2001–present	Mary Nightingale	ITV Evening News Presenter
2002–present	James Mates	Europe Editor, Mainly presents Sunday evening bulletins
2004–present	Nina Hossain	ITV Lunchtime News Presenter
2005–present	Steve Scott	Sports Editor
2006–present	Romilly Weeks
2009–present	Chris Ship	Deputy Political Editor
2009–present	Charlene White	ITV Lunchtime News & ITV Evening News
2009-present	Julie Etchingham	ITV News at Ten Presenter
2010-present	Andrea Byrne	ITV News Wales Presenter
2011–present	Natasha Kaplinsky
2013–present	Rageh Omaar	International Affairs Editor & ITV News at Ten Presenter
2013–present	Jonathan Hill	ITV News Wales presenter
2014–present	Kylie Pentelow	ITV News West Country Presenter, Mainly presents Saturday evening bulletins
2014–present	Ranvir Singh	Good Morning Britain Presenter
2015–present	Lucrezia Millarini	Sat/Sunday
2015–present	Tom Bradby	ITV News at Ten Presenter

Former newscasters

• Fiona Armstrong (1985–1991)
• Pamela Armstrong (1982–1986)
• Matt Barbet (2013–2014)
• Faye Barker (2009–2016)
• Carol Barnes (1975–2004)
• Felicity Barr (2001–2005)
• Reginald Bosanquet (1967–1978)
• Alastair Burnet (1964–1991)
• Sue Carpenter (1988–1992)
• David Cass (1987–1988)
• Andrea Catherwood (2002–2007)
• Christopher Chataway (1955–1960)
• Robin Day (1956–1969)
• Katie Derham (1998–2009)
• Anna Ford (1978–1980)
• Sandy Gall (1980-1992)
• Shiulie Ghosh (1998–2006)
• Andrew Harvey (2000–2001)
• Martyn Lewis (1980-1986)
• Daisy McAndrew (2006–2011)
• Trevor McDonald (1980–2005)
• Lucy Meacock (2007–2015)
• Graham Miller (1993–2001)
• Dermot Murnaghan (1991–2001)
• Bill Neely (2002–2006)
• Lucy Owen (2004–2007)
• Nicholas Owen (1987–2006)
• Leonard Parkin (1976–1987)
• Peter Sissons (1965–1982)
• Jon Snow (1983–1987)
• Julia Somerville (1984–1985)
• John Suchet (1980–2004)
• Huw Thomas (1960–1964)
• Owen Thomas (1993–2003)
• Jeremy Thompson (1983–1988)
• Denis Tuohy (1998–2004)
• Geraint Vincent (2006–2012)
• Mark Webster (2002–2004)
• Kirsty Young (2000–2001)

External links

• ITV News at itv.com
• ITN.co.uk