Nationwide (Irish TV programme)
| Nationwide | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Factual, regional news |
| Presented by | Michael Ryan (1993 – 2011) Mary Kennedy (2004 – 2019) Anne Cassin (2011 – present) Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh (2020 – present) |
| Theme music composer | Brian Byrne |
| Opening theme | Nationwide Theme |
| Ending theme | Nationwide Theme |
| Country of origin | Ireland |
| Original languages | English, Irish |
| Production | |
| Production location | Various |
| Editor | Eoin Ryan |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | RTÉ |
| Original release | |
| Network | RTÉ One |
| Release | 24 October 1993 – present |
Nationwide is a television programme shown in Ireland each Monday, Wednesday and Friday evening at 19:00. Produced by RTÉ Cork, and broadcast on RTÉ One for around 30 minutes, it is presented by Anne Cassin and Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh, after long-serving presenter Mary Kennedy reached RTÉ's retirement age in 2019. Nationwide focuses on human interest stories and cultural events across the country.