SBS Eight O'Clock News

SBS Eight O'Clock News
SBS 8 뉴스
Created by SBS
Developed by SBS News Division
Presented by Shin Dong-uk
Jeong Mi-seon
Narrated by Shin Dong-uk (Headlines)
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
Production
Running time 30 Minutes (Seoul, Weekdays, including commercials)
20 minutes (Provincial Areas, Weekdays, including commercials)
30 minutes (Weekends, including commercials)
Release
Original network SBS
Original release December 9, 1991 – present
External links
Website
SBS Eight O'Clock News logo (2012-May 20, 2014).

SBS Eight O'Clock News (Also known as SBS 8 News (SBS 8 뉴스 in Korean)) is the flagship nightly newscast of the Seoul Broadcasting System. Airing from 19:55~20:55 KST, the newscast is known for breaking the tradition of airing news at 21:00 mastered by KBS with KBS News 9, MBC with MBC Newsdesk 9 and JTBC with JTBC News 9 giving itself the slogan "News an hour earlier".

It was launched on 9 December 1991, the same date when SBS was established. In conjunction of the broadcaster's 20th anniversary on December 9, 2011, SBS 8 News celebrated its 20th anniversary, making the news program the oldest nightly news program airing on a privately held broadcaster.

Broadcast times

Local versions

Local newscasts are aired after SBS 8 News at 8:20 on weekdays and weekends (except JIBS). A typical newscast runs for 10 minutes on weekdays and weekends except JIBS which airs the Local news at 20:30 weekdays for 30 minutes due to full airing of 8 News and 10 minutes which prempt 8 News on weekends which prempt 8 News. The local newscasts pre-empt the SBS 8 News Sports segment except JIBS 830 News which pre-empt KSTAR News 830.

Station Local Newscast Time
KNN KNN News Eye 20:20
TBC TBC 8 News 20:20
UBC UBC 8 News 20:20
TJB TJB 8 News 20:20
G1 G1 8 News 20:20
CJB CJB 8 News 20:20
JTV JTV 8 News 20:20
KBC KBC 8 News 20:20
JIBS JIBS 830 News 20:30 (Weekdays) 20:20 (Weekends)

Anchors

Taglines

8pm time signal sponsors

References


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