News and Current Affairs
Further information: Nine NewsThe station's evening news bulletin, Nine News Melbourne is presented by Peter Hitchener on weekdays, a position he has held since the retirement of Brian Naylor at the end of 1998. Alicia Loxley presents the weekend bulletins. Sport is presented by Tony Jones on weeknights, and Clint Stanaway on weekends. Livinia Nixon presents the weather on weeknights.
Tony Jones is the fill-in news presenter for Peter Hitchener on weeknights, with Jo Hall being the fill-in presenter for Alicia Loxley on weekends. Clint Stanaway is the fill-in weeknight sport presenter, while Corey Norris is the fill-in weekend sport presenter. Brodie Harper, Jacqueline Felgate and Sonia Marinelli present the weather in place of Livinia Nixon.
The 6pm news bulletin is produced locally from Nine's Melbourne studios and is also simulcast on Light FM and streamed online. Nine News national bulletins (Nine Early Morning News, Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News) are produced from Sydney although late newsbreaks at the weekend are produced from Melbourne and presented by Alicia Loxley.
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