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Encyclopedia > North Tonight
North Tonight / Today

Format News
Run time Main bulletin:
30 minutes Weekdays: 18.00
Starring Norman Macleod

Andrea Brymer Image File history File links NorthTonight. ... News is new information or current events. ... Norman Macleod Norman Macleod is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ... Andrea Brymer Andrea Brymer is one of the main anchors of news programme, North Tonight / North Today, which is shown on stv north. ...

(main anchors)
Channel stv north
Production company SMG Productions
Airdates 21 January 1980present

North Tonight is stv's nightly news programme covering the North of Scotland. The show is broadcast live at 6pm from Monday to Friday. Its daily equivalent, North Today is shown at various points throughout the day, with its main bulletin at 13.50, during the ITV Lunchtime News from 13.30. Scotland Today covers stv's Central Scotland region, with BBC Scotland providing a national service for Scotland, in the shape of Reporting Scotland. STV is the brand used by both ITV contractors in Northern and Central Scotland, formerly known as Grampian TV and Scottish TV respectively. ... SMG Productions is the network television production arm of the British media group SMG plc, and incorporates Ginger Productions. ... January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... STV is the brand used by both ITV contractors in Northern and Central Scotland, formerly known as Grampian TV and Scottish TV respectively. ... Scotland Today is the flagship news programme on STV, in Central Scotland. ... It has been suggested that BBC One Scotland be merged into this article or section. ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen of the UK Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by... Reporting Scotland is BBC Scotlands national television news programme. ...


Significant points in the history of North Tonight include the coverage of the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988 and the resignation of Dr. Ian Oliver who was Chief Constable of Grampian Police in 1998. North Tonight also covered the murder of Aberdeen schoolboy, Scott Simpson in the mid-nineties. Its predecessor, Grampian Today, had the first live broadcast from an oil platform in the North Sea, as well as the first live broadcast from the summit of Cairn Gorm. The Piper Alpha was a North Sea oil production platform operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd. ... Grampian Police are a police force in north east of Scotland, covering the borough of the City of Aberdeen and the counties of Aberdeenshire and Moray. ... Cairn Gorm is a mountain in the United Kingdom. ...


The programme is aired from Aberdeen, and has studios in Inverness, Dundee and Stornoway. North Tonight / Today received a total makeover at the same time as its Southern counterpart Scotland Today, this is due to the latter moving to studios at Pacific Quay, Glasgow in the summer of 2006 and the creation of the new stv brand. The new-look came into effect on Monday 24 July 2006. [1] For other uses, see Aberdeen (disambiguation). ... Inverness (Inbhir Nis in Scottish Gaelic) is the only city in the Scottish Highlands. ... Dundee (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) located on the North bank of the river Tay, is a royal burgh and the fourth largest city in Scotland. ... Lews Castle in Stornoway Boats in Stornoway Stornoway from the ferry Another picture of Lews Castle Bayhead, Stornoway // About the Town Stornoway (Steòrnabhagh in Scottish Gaelic) is a burgh on Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of approximately 5,600 people in the town itself... Scotland Today is the flagship news programme on STV, in Central Scotland. ... Pacific Quay is a development in Glasgow, Scotland situated next to the River Clyde. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... STV is the brand used by both ITV contractors in Northern and Central Scotland, formerly known as Grampian TV and Scottish TV respectively. ...

Contents

On Air

North Tonight / Today airs on stv north seven days a week:


Weekdays

Weekends 5. ... GMTV (Good Morning Television) is a national British breakfast television station owned by ITV plc (75%) and The Walt Disney Company (25%). It has held the license for the breakfast Channel 3 franchise since 1993, when it outbid the previous 6am-9. ... This Morning logo (ITV1) This Morning is a British, ITV1 daytime television programme that started on 3 October 1988 and includes celebrity guests, entertainment, advice, competitions and features. ... ITV Lunchtime News is ITV1s hour-long daily news programme, which is broadcast weekdays 12. ... ITV Evening News is a news programme on the British TV channel ITV1. ... 10. ...


North Tonight / Today also airs bulletins throughout the weekend.


The Team

Currently, the team consist of the following;


Presenters:

Andrea Brymer Andrea Brymer is one of the main anchors of news programme, North Tonight / North Today, which is shown on stv north. ... Norman Macleod Norman Macleod is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ...

News readers:

Kirsten Gove Kirstin Gove is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ... Pauline Allan Pauline Allan is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ...

Sports presenters:

Stefani Dailly Stefani Dailly is a sports reporter and newsreader on stv norths news programme, North Tonight. ... Steven Godden is a reporter on stv centrals news programme, Scotland Today. ... Tyrone Smith Tyrone Smith is a reporter and newsreader on stv norths news programme, North Tonight. ...

Reporters:

Andrew Kerr is a contemporary folk singer-songwriter from New York City. ... Bernard Ponsonby Bernard Ponsonby is a Scottish broadcast journalist working on Scotland Today for stv central. ... Chris Harvey Chris Harvey is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ... Isla Traquair Isla Traquair is a newsreader and journalist on the news programme North Tonight, shown on stv north. ... Michael M. Crow became the 16th president of Arizona State University on July 1, 2002. ... Rae Stewart Rae Stewart is Westminster Correspondent reporter on stvs news programmes for Central and Northern Scotland, Scotland Today, and North Tonight, and has been since May 2000. ... North Tonight is stvs nightly news programme covering the North of Scotland. ...

Past presenters:

Past presenters include:

Anne Erica Isobel MacKenzie (born March 10, 1960) is an award winning Scottish broadcast journalist and political analyst. ... Selina Scott (b. ...

External links

  • stv.tv - News
ITV Regional News programmes
Anglia Tonight   Calendar   Central Tonight
Channel Report   Granada Reports   London Tonight
Lookaround   Meridian Tonight   North East Tonight
North Tonight   Scotland Today   UTV Live
Wales Tonight   The West Tonight   Westcountry Live  


 

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