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””’Business Today””’ is a television business news programme produced by [[BBC News]] and shown on [[BBC News (British TV channel)|BBC News Channel]] and [[BBC One]] on weekdays. Each edition lasts 25{{nbsp}}minutes. The 05:30 edition is also seen on [[BBC One]] and the 11:30 edition also airs on [[BBC Two]] during their simulcasts of [[BBC News (British TV channel)|BBC News Channel]].

””’Business Today””’ is a television business news programme produced by [[BBC News]] and shown on [[BBC News (British TV channel)|BBC News Channel]] and [[BBC One]] on weekdays. Each edition lasts 25{{nbsp}}minutes. The 05:30 edition is also seen on [[BBC One]] and the 11:30 edition also airs on [[BBC Two]] during their simulcasts of [[BBC News (British TV channel)|BBC News Channel]].

The 07:30 & 08:30 presenter also provides the headlines and a brief summary at 07:00, 07:10, 08:00 and 08:10 acting as the co-presenter.

The main presenters of the programme are [[Sally Bundock]], Ben Thompson,<ref name=”archive”>{{Cite tweet |last=Thompson |first=Ben |user=BenThompsonTV|title=Ben Thompson on X: “After nearly 30 years, we’re saying goodbye to ‘World Business Report’. It’s had a few different looks and more than a few different presenters. But it’s time for a change. Out with the old, and in with the err, old. ‘Business Today’ makes a welcome return to @BBCNews next week.” |number=1785276311256055931 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240505111745/https://twitter.com/BenThompsonTV/status/1785276311256055931 |archive-date=5 May 2024 |access-date=5 May 2024}}[[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[”self-published”]}}]]</ref> [[Michelle Fleury]] (New York) [[Rico Hizon]] and Steve Lai (Singapore). Other business journalists act as relief presenters.

This show was introduced to replace ”[[World Business Report]]”<ref name=”archive”/> and also [[Asia Business Report]] that has been run for almost 20-30 years.

This show was introduced to replace ”[[World Business Report]]”<ref name=”archive”/> and also [[Asia Business Report]] that has been run for almost 20-30 years.

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| Mark Lobel

| focusing on the closing bell and end of the day in European markets

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*[[Mariko Oi]]

*[[Mariko Oi]]

*Arunoday Mukharji

*Arunoday Mukharji

*Suranjana Tewari

*Katie Silver

*Katie Silver

====New York====

====New York====

*Carlione Hepker

*Erin Delmore

*Erin Delmore

Daily television news programme for BBC News

Business Today is a television business news programme produced by BBC News and shown on BBC News Channel and BBC One on weekdays. Each edition lasts 25 minutes. The 05:30 edition is also seen on BBC One and the 11:30 edition also airs on BBC Two during their simulcasts of BBC News Channel. The main presenters of the programme are Sally Bundock, Ben Thompson,[1] Michelle Fleury (New York) Rico Hizon and Steve Lai (Singapore). Other business journalists act as relief presenters.

This show was introduced to replace World Business Report[1] and also Asia Business Report that has been run for almost 20-30 years.

During the 14:30 segment the show is renamed Business Today – NYSE Opening Bell, focussing on the New York Stock Exchange.[2]

Air Time (GMT) Duration (mins)[3] Location Main Presenter Monday – Thursday Main Presenter Friday Notes
01:30 12 Singapore Steve Lai Varies
02:30 12 Simulcasted on BBC One
03:30 12
04:30
05:30 25 London Sally Bundock Lukwesa Burak
06:30 25
07:30 25
08:30 10 unbranded
11:30 12 Ben Thompson Mark Lobel Simulcasted on BBC Two
14:30 12 New York Michelle Fleury Carlione Hepker focusing on the opening bell of the NYSE
16:30 12 London Ben Thompson N/A focusing on the closing bell and end of the day in European markets
  • Mariko Oi
  • Arunoday Mukharji
  • Suranjana Tewari
  • Katie Silver

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