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News.com.au
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News.com.au
Ten announces ‘in-depth news' show replacing The Project
Network Ten has revealed the name and lineup of the program that will replace The Project, effective June 30. 10 News+ will offer 'premium, in-depth news, current affairs and insights' the network has confirmed in a brief statement issued to the market on Wednesday. Martin White, vice president of news for Paramount Australia said: 'This is an exciting opportunity for our network news team. We're going to do what we do best — put the truth first, our audience first, and tell important stories well.' 'We've assembled a fantastic team, led by Denham and Amelia, and I can't wait for audiences to see their hard work. 'What we're doing with 10 NEWS+ is completely different to anything else in the market. We're giving you more — breaking exclusive stories and offering our own unique take on the biggest issues impacting Australians, across multiple platforms including 10, 10 Play and YouTube. 'At the heart of everything we do is delivering news and current affairs that matter to you. No filler. No opinion. Just the facts.' The program premiers on Monday, 30 June at 6pm and follows the network's 5pm local news bulletins. 10 NEWS+ will broadcast from Sunday to Friday. The program will be anchored by journalists Denham Hitchcock and Amelia Brace from Sunday to Thursday and national affairs editor Hugh Riminton and Ursula Heger on Fridays. Reporting on the program will be political editor Ashleigh Raper, Billy Hogan, Brianna Parkins, Samantha Butler, Carrie-Anne Greenbank, Claudia Vrdoljak and entertainment editor Angela Bishop. 'The program will offer a fresh perspective on critical local and global stories, tailored for an engaged audience seeking in-depth news coverage,' Ten said in a statement. Executive producer of the hour-long program is veteran producer Daniel Sutton.
Daily Mail
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Network 10's brand new show REVEALED: TV stars lead major shake-up after Project axing
Network 10 has finally named their new current affairs show in the wake of The Project being axed. The upcoming premium news program, titled 10 NEWS+, is set to hit screens on Monday, June 30, at 6pm on Channel 10 and 10Play. 10 NEWS+ will be broadcast across the country after Network 10's 5pm local news bulletins, offering a deeper analysis into some of the biggest stories of the day. According to Paramount Australia, the segment aims to 'redefine evening news by providing comprehensive analysis, trusted reporting, and long-form investigative journalism'. Keeping up with Australia's constantly evolving media scape, the news program will be available via broadcast and streaming, as well as on digital and social platforms, in order to ensure accessibility for viewers across the country. From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. The show's lineup will include former 7NEWS journalist Denham Hitchcock and Walkley Award-winner Amelia Brace, who will be regular faces during the 6pm bulletin from Sunday to Thursday. Ursula Heger and Hugh Riminton will take the lead during the Friday broadcast. The anchor team will be supported by a dynamic line-up of reporters, including Political Editor Ashleigh Raper, Bill Hogan, Brianna Parkins, Samantha Butler, Carrie-Anne Greenbank, and Claudia Vrdoljak. Ten's Entertainment Editor Angela Bishop will also bring insight to the biggest stories in entertainment, including red carpet events and exclusive interviews with Hollywood's elite. Speaking of the exciting new program, Paramount Australia's Vice President of News Martin White gushed over the 'fantastic team' fronting the program and the 'hard work' that had gone on behind the scenes to bring it to air. 'We're going to do what we do best — put the truth first, our audience first, and tell important stories well,' he said of the new offering. 'We've assembled a fantastic team, led by Denham and Amelia, and I can't wait for audiences to see their hard work.' He went on to highlight the news program's unique offerings in the media landscape. It comes after it was revealed that The Project had been officially axed after 16 years 'What we're doing with 10 NEWS+ is completely different to anything else in the market. 'We're giving you more — breaking exclusive stories and offering our own unique take on the biggest issues impacting Australians, across multiple platforms including 10, 10 Play and YouTube. 'And at the heart of everything we do is delivering news and current affairs that matter to you. No filler. No opinion. Just the facts.' It comes after it was revealed that The Project had been officially axed after 16 years. Network 10 announced the news on Monday, sharing a post to Facebook thanking viewers for their support before announcing the show's replacement. Hosts Waleed Aly, Sarah Harris and Hamish Macdonald will also reportedly exit the network, while comedian Sam Taunton will continue his guest appearances on other Ten shows. The news show, which has been in a ratings free-fall since Carrie Bickmore left her seat as host at the end of 2022, has aired 'nearly 4,500 episodes' to date and will wrap up in three weeks. Daily Mail Australia previously revealed The Project was under review and set to be axed on March 16. 10 News+ premieres Monday, 30 June at 6pm on Channel 10 and 10 Play.
