Evening 5

Evening 5 (イブニング・ファイブ, Evening Five) is the news program made by Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc. It has been broadcast from March 28, 2005 to March 27, 2009.

Newscasters

Head Newscaster

• Takae Mikumo (三雲孝江, free-lance announcer)

Commentator

• Hideya Sugio (杉尾秀哉, TBS special commentary committee)

Newscasters

• Hiroko Ogura (小倉弘子, TBS announcer) 〔A maternity leave from February 4, 2008〕
• Syohei Fujimori (藤森祥平, TBS announcer)
• Ayu Yamanouchi (山内あゆ, TBS announcer) 〔Successor newscaster until Hiroko Ogura returning〕

weathercasters

• Masamitsu Morita (森田正光, weathermen)

JNN Evening News

Monday to Sunday at 5:50pm to 6:15pm, it is broadcast as "JNN Evening News" nationwide for "a JNN Network".

"Evening 5" is broadcast on Monday to Sunday and becomes the broadcast only for "JNN Evening News". It is broadcast from 5:50pm to 6:15pm from Daily.

Times for broadcasting

from 4:50pm until 6:15pm

• HBC (aired as a content of "Hana TV" and ends around 5:50pm)
• TBC (It is aired from 5:50 p.m. until 6:15pm as "JNN Evening News" when TBC broadcasts a baseball live of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.)
• TUF (until 5:50pm as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a content of "Evening Six")
• SBC (until 5:50pm as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a different program)
• BSN (aired as a content of "Evening Ohkoku")
• TUT
• MRO (until 5:50pm as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a different program)
• RSK (until 5:50pm as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a different program)
• RCC (aired as a content of "RCC Evening Wide")
• ITV
• rkb (aired as a content of "Kyokan TV")
• OBS (from 4:50pm until 5:50pm. as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a different program)
• RKK
• MRT (until 5:50pm as "Evening 5", "JNN Evening News" is treated as a different program)
• MBC
• RBC

from 5:50pm until 6:15pm

Aired as "JNN Evening News".

• ATV
• IBC (IBC airs "Evening 5" via JNN from TBS in an urgency.)
• TUY
• UTY
• SBS (aired as "TV Yukan Evening News" as a content of "SBS TV Yukan")
• CBC ("JNN Evening News" is aired on CBC as a content of "Ippo", however CBC airs "Evening 5" via JNN from TBS in an urgency.)
• MBS (MBS usually airs "Chichin Pui Pui" until 5:50pm, however it airs "Evening 5" via JNN from TBS in an urgency.)
• BSS
• tys
• KUTV
• NBC

Rival Programs

• NHK News7 (NHK General Television)
• News Every (Nippon Television)
• Super News (Fuji Television)
• Super J Channel (TV Asahi)

Opening Theme

(from March 28, 2005 to March 30, 2008)

• "Evening"

Composed & Arranged by Missa Johnouchi

(from March 31, 2008 to March 27, 2009)

• "Something In The Wind"

Composed & Arranged by Taro Hakase

External links

• "Evening 5" official website (Japanese)