It is believed Ms Traynor is taking legal action against the BBC for age discrimination. Take care.. "I quite like when things aren't quite normal and you have to think outside the box and do things a bit differently. They are . Tina Campbell (born 1971)[1][2] is a Northern Irish television presenter and journalist. One of the positives from my point of view is that I'm getting to know my neighbours. The launch of the national Six O'Clock News led to Scene Around Six being relaunched as Inside Ulster in September 1984. BBC Newsline, BBC Broadcasting House, Ormeau Avenue, Belfast BT2 8HQ Telephone 0370 4111 630. Julian O'Neill is one of BBC Newsline's reporters. "But we're doing fine. "I can get a bit bored now and I have to admit I keep eating, which is not ideal. It is understood however that Ms Traynor is leaving following a dispute with BBC management in Belfast over plans to alter her working terms. Campbell was appointed as the second female anchor of UTV Live in February 2007, replacing Kate Smith. BBC Newsline is the BBC's national television news programme for Northern Ireland, broadcast on BBC One Northern Ireland from the headquarters of BBC Northern Ireland in Ormeau Avenue, Belfast. The details are contained in the BBC's latest annual report for 2020-21, which gives the salaries of its top earning stars. 7th Oct 2020, 5:40pm - 4 min read. A source told the newspaper Ms Traynor regarded the plans as unacceptable. [2][3], Tina Campbell joined UTV as a continuity announcer in 1994[3] before moving to the newsroom in 1997. "The first thing I'll do when this is over is go to see my mum where she lives in Nottinghamshire. She has a brother Gav Campbell, who is the lead singer and guitarist from the band Phoenix23. He began his 'love affair' with the BBC on Valentine's Day 2000. "2022 will no doubt bring surprises and challenges," he said. In the mid-1990s, Ms Traynor said she would not wear a Remembrance Day poppy or a shamrock on St Patrick's Day because they were seen as symbols of division in the north. "But we have such a great circle of friends in our street that we do a cookbook club with them every six or eight weeks. The BBC has committed to spending more of its network TV budget in Northern Ireland in future in a funding partnership with NI Screen. Author and journalist Susan McKay said: "Sorry you are in this position Donna. 2023 BBC. The addition of Mr Harvey followsthe shock departure ofBBC NI presenter Donn Traynor, who quit her post at the corporation after 33 years last month. [6] She was also one of the original presenters for UTV Life and a relief weather presenter for Frank Mitchell.[7]. "Even with the restrictions, though, it's important for people to know how things are because if you're standing in a queue outside the chemist or the shop, there's nothing worse than getting stuck standing in the rain, so people need to know what's going on. BBC Northern Ireland said his published pay varied each year, depending on when payments for work completed were actually made. Presenter 'Home Ground' & 'Real Lives' & BBC N.I Children in Need @jo.scott@bbc.co.uk tweets my own thoughts RT and BBC broadcaster Audrey Carville tweeted: "Really sorry to read this Donna. Main presenters during the programme's history included Larry McCoubrey, Barry Cowan and Sean Rafferty. Up until the launch of Today in Northern Ireland, a networked topical magazine programme, Ulster Mirror, had been broadcast every fortnight since Friday 26 November 1954. It's a nice way to stay in touch. He joined BBC Northern Ireland in 1989. How to buy Eurovision 2023 tickets and how much do they cost? "Everyone's having to think of new ways of doing things. Zoe Ball was the best paid woman, earning about 1.13m for presenting 210 episodes of the Zoe Ball Breakfast show on BBC Radio 2. The new daily bulletins were later expanded to ten minutes and supplemented by a magazine programme called Studio Eight, first broadcast on Friday 20 February 1959 with Robert Coulter as its presenter. "I knew my next-door neighbour before, but now we're all out clapping for the NHS every week and we're all able to ask how everyone's keeping. RT and BBC broadcaster Audrey Carville said: Really sorry to read this Donna. Campbell attended Strathearn Grammar School and Bangor Girls' High School[10] and went on to study English at Queen's University, Belfast, and journalism. Broadcast. Requests for news on iPlayer, for example, were up by more than 85% year-on-year in 2020. On Tuesday 7 May 1985, the programme was moved to an earlier timeslot of 5.35pm. We use a number of different Social Media outlets to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. "We don't need to travel as much as we have done. UTV weatherman and U105 presenter Frank Mitchell lives in Dunmurry, outside Belfast, with his wife Helena. "This time we cooked the dinner, delivered it round everyone's doorsteps and ate together on a Zoom call. 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"These are very strange times, but I think sometimes that the weather brings a bit of normality for people because it still goes on, no matter what. 2023 BBC. Wishing you well., Dan Walker thanks make-up artist for 'covering up the bruises' after horror bike accident, The Weeknd's clap back at irrelevant Rolling Stone totally backfired. His salary again puts him among the BBC's highest earning on-air presenters. Weve been in this newsroom together for a very long time. "In our position as weather presenters, the biggest challenge at the minute is getting the tone right because people need sunshine and they still need exercise. She lives in Ballyhackamore, east Belfast, with her partner Simon Flanagan and black labrador Pedro. But the pay figures released by the BBC do not include payments for other programmes made by independent production companies. [2] The new longer magazine programmes changed title to Six Five and Six Ten until Scene Around Six was introduced in January 1968. However, the proportion of BBC's network television budget spent in Northern Ireland fell dramatically last year. "I keep in mind that I'm very lucky. If you've got a microphone and a platform, you've got a platform to get that important message out there on behalf of NHS frontline staff, the nurses and doctors, the hospital cleaners who are doing such vital work. Literally anything I can get, so the snacks cupboard is gone. "My partner Simon actually cleared the box room for me without being asked, which was pretty amazing, and he set me up a sort of studio-stroke-office, which has been a lifesaver. Nicola Weir is fiercely proud of her Ballymena roots. We're going into the building for the TV weather, but all the radio is being done from home and everyone has had to create their own bespoke studios at home. Sarah started at BBC Radio Foyle in 1995 before moving to the Belfast newsroom in 1997. His career has also included stints reporting for Classic FM, Heart and Capital FM. You don't realise how important that ordinary social aspect is with your colleagues and friends until you don't have it.". "I was going to try to fit out the cupboard under the stairs using egg boxes so it sounds like a proper studio, but I haven't got around to that yet. In 2019, 3.5% of the BBC network television budget was spent in Northern Ireland but that fell to 1.7% in 2020. This may have included the presenter being asked to work on BBC Radio Ulster shows such as Evening Extra. As the BBC UK regional TV on satellite service is broadcast unencrypted, it is possible to receive BBC Newsline anywhere in Europe using an appropriate receiver. For the latest breaking news straight to your inbox, sign up for our newsletter here. He will join his BBC Radio Ulster Evening Extra co-presenter Tara Mills on the television. During school closures due in lockdown in January 2021 there were almost one million requests for shows on the online educational service, Bitesize Daily, per week. As we face the challenges of lockdown, Northern Irelands weather presenters tell Claire OBoyle how theyre coping with changes to their working lives and have made some big adjustments at home to keep us up to date, Cecilia Daly working from home with pup Pedro. "Mainly I'm focusing on a course I'm doing online on the ways of tackling climate change. Video1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat, How 10% of Nigerian registered voters delivered victory, Sake brewers toast big rise in global sales, The Indian-American CEO who wants to be US president, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip. Barra Best (38) has built a makeshift studio at his north Belfast home, where he lives with his partner. "One of the biggest challenges for me in all this is that we're now working from home part of the time, which is something I've never done before. Mr Harvey described being delighted at taking on the BBC Newsline role. Will the Windsor Framework be enough for the DUP? BBC Northern Ireland has announced Donegal-born presenter Declan Harvey has been appointed as the new Newsline presenter. Video, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Whiskey fungus forces Jack Daniels to stop construction, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Greek trains halted as anger over crash grows, Robert F Kennedy assassin denied parole again, NFL hopeful accused of racing in deadly car crash, Starbucks illegally fired workers over union - judge. Sarah started at BBC Radio Foyle in 1995 before moving to the Belfast newsroom in 1997. For the recording artist and musician, see, "'I just love the power I have doing live TV'", "Tina Campbell makes debut as UTV Live's new anchor", "UTV goes Late and Live with Tina Campbell", "BBC Northern Ireland's Tina Campbell: Precious family time in lockdown, her father's friendship with Van Morrison and the ambition she still wants to fulfil", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tina_Campbell&oldid=1094305912, Television presenters from Northern Ireland, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 June 2022, at 20:47. [ 2 ] is a Northern Irish television presenter and journalist Susan said! Friends until you do n't realise how important that ordinary social aspect is your... Delighted at taking on the BBC do not include payments for other programmes made by independent production companies a! Described being delighted at taking on the ways of tackling climate change on-air presenters how to buy Eurovision tickets... 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