Macquarie National News is the name of the news service provided by Macquarie Radio Network

Macquarie Radio Network

Macquarie Radio Network is the name of the company that owns and operates 2GB and 2CH in Sydney and MTR 1377 in Melbourne. It is a publicly listed company, majority owned by John Singleton. The Chief Executive is Angela Clarke....

 Pty Ltd. It reaches both Sydney

Sydney

Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

 and Melbourne

Melbourne

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

, Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, through the radio stations 2GB

2GB

2GB is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia broadcasting on 873 kHz, AM. It is one of Australia's most popular talk-back radio stations, and is the number one station in Sydney.-History:The station commenced broadcasting in August 1926...

, 2CH

2CH

2CH is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia, at 1170 kHz AM. It broadcasts an oldies format, and is aimed to an older age demographic...

, MTR 1377 and SEN 1116

SEN 1116

SEN 1116 , the acronym standing for Sports Entertainment Network, is a commercial AM radio station based in Melbourne, Australia, operating on 1116 kHz...

. However, it also has broader reach through LIVENEWS.com.au, the websites of the aforementioned radio stations and a daily vodcast. It is also heard between 6:00-9:00am weekdays on 2KY

2KY

2KY is a commercial radio station based in Sydney, broadcasting throughout New South Wales and Canberra on a network of over 140 narrowcast transmitters as well as the main 1017 AM frequency in Sydney. 2KY broadcasts live commentary of thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing...

 and the Sky Racing Network.

It provides half-hourly radio news

News

News is the communication of selected information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.- Etymology :...

bulletins, weather and traffic reports. It also produces a number of video bulletins each day.

On September 16, 2009 the company shut down its news website, livenews.com.au after two years of existence citing poor financial returns.

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| style="background:#00008B; color:white" colspan="6" align="center" | Newsreaders and Reporters
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| style="background:#efefef;" | Erin Maher
Head of News & Morning Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Joel Labi
Breakfast Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Natalie Peters
Afternoon Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Jessica Campanaro
Drive Reader

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| style="background:#efefef;" | Gillian Cannon
Breakfast Editor and Reporter
| style="background:#efefef;" | Heidi Tiltins
State Parliament Reporter
| style="background:#efefef;" | Sarah Wiley
Federal Parliament Editor
| style="background:#efefef;" | Marcus Butler
Federal Parliament Reporter
| style="background:#efefef;" | Gil Taylor
Court Reporter
| style="background:#efefef;" | Kelly Fedor
Police Reporter

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| style="background:#efefef;" | Katie Kimberley
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Caitlin Pugh
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | David Marchese
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Caelin Worthington
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Stephanie Borys
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Tiffiny Genders
Reporter & Reader

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| style="background:#efefef;" | Mark Levy
Sports Reporter PM
| style="background:#efefef;" | Tim Sowden
Sports Reporter AM
| style="background:#efefef;" | Mitchell Kleem
Reporter

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| style="background:#00008B; color:white" colspan="6" align="center" | MTR & SEN Newsreaders and Reporters
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| style="background:#efefef;" | Christie Kerr
Breakfast Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Matt Thompson
Reporter & Reader
| style="background:#efefef;" | Melissa Polemini
Reporter & Reader

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| style="background:#efefef;" | Catherine Sligar
Reporter
| style="background:#efefef;" | Anthony Laughton
Reporter & Reader

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| style="background:#00008B; color:white" colspan="4" align="center" | LIVENEWS Reporters and Producers
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| style="background:#efefef;" | Anil Lambert-Patel
Editor
| style="background:#efefef;" | Dominick Brock
Sports Editor
| style="background:#efefef;" | Jesse Perez
Entertainment Editor
| style="background:#efefef;" | Tim Brunero
Online Reporter and Columnist


| style="background:#efefef;" | Yasmin Bright
Video Journalist
| style="background:#efefef;" | Annika Burgess
Online News Producer
| style="background:#efefef;" | Richard Maxton
Online News Producer
| style="background:#efefef;" | Michael Patrick
Online News Producer
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| style="background:#00008B; color:white" colspan="4" align="center" | International Correspondents
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| style="background:#efefef;" | Harley Carnes
New York
| style="background:#efefef;" | Peter Russell
London
| style="background:#efefef;" | Craig Gabriel
Tennis Correspondent
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| style="background:#00008B; color:white" colspan="4" align="center" | Former International Correspondents
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| style="background:#efefef;" | Connie Lawn
Washington
| style="background:#efefef;" | Wellington Long
Bonn
| style="background:#efefef;" | Rajan Gupta
New Delhi
| style="background:#efefef;" | David Fineburg
Jerusalem
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| style="background:#efefef;" | John Raedler
New York
| style="background:#efefef;" | Malcolm Stuart
London
| style="background:#efefef;" | Richard Arnold
Los Angeles


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