The Newshub brand replaced 3 News service on the TV3 network and the Radio Live news service heard on MediaWorks Radio stations on 1 February 2016.
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11 Facts About Newshub
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In March 2016, a Newshub journalist broke embargo and leaked sensitive information about a 25 basis point cut by the Reserve Bank to the Official Cash Rate.
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In mid-May 2021, Newshub closed its Dunedin office as part of parent company Discovery's restructuring of its business operations in Australia and New Zealand.
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Around the same time, it was announced that former owner Mediaworks would end its content supply agreement with Newshub, and establish its own radio newsroom employing over 20 news and sports journalists, editors and correspondents.
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Flagship 6pm bulletin of Newshub is currently co-anchored by Mike McRoberts and Samantha Hayes.
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Newshub Late is the late night edition of Newshub which usually airs weeknights around 10:30pm, but can run either earlier or later depending on the evening schedule.
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Newshub Nation is Three's in-depth political current affairs show focusing on the major players and forces that shape New Zealand.
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Newshub Midday was a half-hour bulletin broadcast live on TV3 weekdays at 12:00 pm.
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Newshub Midday was axed in June 2016, airing its last show on 1 July that year.
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Newshub Midday returned as Newshub live at 11:30am on 1 February 2021 airing every weekday.
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Newshub Breaking News Specials are often aired during local and international, one-off and breaking news events.
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