SBS Eight O'Clock News
SBS Eight O'Clock News SBS 8 뉴스 | |
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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 (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
- 20:00 KST SBS (Nationwide)
- 20:00~20:30 KST HLSQ-SFM (SBS Love FM) (Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon Partial Radio Simulcast)
- 20:00~20:30 KST HLDG-SFM (KNN Love FM) (Busan and South Gyeongsang Province Partial Radio Simulcast)
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 |
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KNN | KNN News Eye | 20:20 |
TBC | TBC 8 News | 20:20 |
UBC | UBC Prime News | 20:20 |
TJB | TJB 8 News | 20:20 |
G1 | G1 News 820 | 20:20 |
CJB | CJB 8 News | 20:20 |
JTV | JTV 8 News | 20:20 |
KBC | KBC 8 News | 20:20 |
JIBS | JIBS 820 News | 20:30 (Weekdays) 20:20 (Weekends) |
Anchors
- Shin Dong-uk (Weekdays/News)
- Jeong Mi-seon (Weekdays/News)
- Kim Jin-hee (Weekdays/Weather)
- Park Hyun-seok (Weekends)
- Lee Hye-sung (Weekends)
Taglines
- 1997-2004 - News an Hour Earlier (Korean: 1시간 빠른 뉴스)
- 2004-2008 - Truth Window (Korean: 진실의 창)
- 2013-2014.12.31 - South Korean News Leader (Korean: 대한민국 뉴스리더)
- 2015.01.01~2015.12.31 - 2015 care, change to Republic of Korea. (Korean : 2015 배려, 대한민국을 바꿉니다.)
- 2016.01.01~now - A joy to make with (Korean : 함께 만드는 기쁨)
8pm time signal sponsors
- December 1991-April 1993: Kiturami Boiler
- April 1993-April 1998: Daewoo Electronics
- April 1998-April 2011: Maeil Dairy
- April 2011-now: Hyundai Motor Company