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The channel's launch on 30 March 1997 (Easter Sunday) at 6 p.m. After a brief voice over by continuity presenter David Vickery, the first broadcast was the Spice Girls singing a cover version of Manfred Mann's hit "5-4-3-2-1" as "1-2-3-4-5", [15] [16] for which they were reportedly paid around £500,000. [17]
Muir made his debut broadcast on September 1, 2014. In April 2015, World News Tonight with David Muir became the country's most-watched evening newscast, outpacing NBC Nightly News for the first time since September 7, 2009. [27] Muir's Emmy-nominated Made in America series on the American economy is a continuing feature on his broadcast.
Channel 5 airs a wide variety of programming that covers various genres and themes, with programmes about farming, trains and royalty being popular.. The channel is notable for its travel and holiday shows, whether presented by comedians such as Susan Calman [1] [2] and Alexander Armstrong [3] or whether they are programmes in a fly-on-the-wall reality format like Allo Allo!
Before becoming the face of ABC's "World News Tonight", David Muir was a reporter and anchor in Boston for WCVB. Muir worked for the station from 2000 to 2003, when he left for ABC News.
[5] [6] Muir worked closely with Peter Mandelson and Philip Gould on the Labour Party's 2010 general election campaign. He was the lead negotiator of the historic British TV Election Debates and was an early proponent of them. [7] He is believed to have argued for a hard edged attack on the Conservatives and their threat to middle income ...
David Muir and Linsey Davis address the audience before a Democratic debate in Manchester, N.H., on Feb. 7, 2020. (Elise Amendola/AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) Muir, 50, has been with ABC since 2003 and ...
Muir was the first network anchor to interview Trump at the White House in 2016 and sat down with him again in 2020, one of the few TV news anchors outside of conservative media to do so.
The rebrand, to realign Freeview channel 32 with that of its parent channel once again, was announced in December 2021, around the same time that it was announced that Channel 5 had joined Digital UK (now Everyone TV), the organisation responsible for Freeview and Freesat, becoming the last of the UK's major Public Service Broadcasters to join ...