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GB News is a British free-to-air television channel operating in the opinion-orientated news and talk format . The primary language of broadcasting is English. The channel was announced in September 2020 and launched on 13 June 2021, becoming Britain's first television news start-up since the launch of Sky News in 1989 . The channel is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with studios located at Paddington Basin . GB News is owned by All Perspectives Ltd, with hedge fund manager Sir Paul Marshall and investment firm Legatum as the principal shareholders . The CEO of GB News is Angelos Frangopoulos, who formerly ran Sky News Australia .

On air, GB News features a mix of news coverage, analysis, opinion, and debate, eschewing the traditional rolling news format in favour of appointment-to-view programmes built around strong presenters . The channel's stated aim is to broadcast "original news, opinion and debate", with a schedule divided into individual programmes anchored by prominent hosts . The presenting lineup includes Nigel Farage, Eamonn Holmes, Michael Portillo, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Mark Dolan, Camilla Tominey, and Bev Turner . The channel is described as right-leaning on political issues . Andrew Neil, the veteran broadcaster who became the channel's first chairman and presented a primetime programme, left the channel in September 2021, having presented only nine episodes .

Beyond its regular studio programming, GB News has expanded its operations internationally. In September 2025, the channel opened a bureau in Washington, D.C., launching a nightly two-hour live programme hosted by Bev Turner from a studio near the White House . The channel also appointed its first dedicated US political editor as part of this expansion . The US bureau aims to bring British audiences closer to American political news and provide analysis of the Trump presidency, with the channel positioning itself as "the voice of the British people in the centre of global politics" .

GB News is available throughout the United Kingdom via Freeview on channel 236, Freesat, Sky, YouView, and Virgin Media . An audio simulcast of the station is also available on DAB+ radio, and the channel has a growing radio audience that reached 672,000 weekly listeners in the fourth quarter of 2025, putting it ahead of Times Radio and Talk . The channel broadcasts in high definition and is available via the internet on Samsung TV Plus, Rakuten TV, and YouTube . Viewers can watch online the live broadcast of GB News through the official GB News website at gbnews.com, which offers a live stream. Online television of GB News is also accessible via the Truth+ streaming platform, which added the channel in August 2025 to expand its global reach, particularly to audiences in the United States . The channel is available on Truth+ apps for mobile devices, the web, and connected TV platforms.

GB News strives to be an alternative to established British news broadcasters, targeting audiences who feel underserved by existing media . The mission of the channel is to cover "the stories that matter to you and those that have been neglected" and to deliver "a huge range of voices that reflect the views and values of our United Kingdom" . The channel has experienced significant financial losses since its launch, totalling approximately £131 million by 2025, though losses narrowed by 34% in the year to May 2025 as revenue grew by 66% to just over £26 million . The channel reported reaching 3.7 million monthly television viewers and has consistently beaten the BBC News Channel and Sky News on daily average viewers . GB News has been found to have breached Ofcom's standards on several occasions and has been the subject of multiple investigations into its compliance with due impartiality rules, including cases regarding politicians acting as newsreaders . Thanks to modern digital platforms and satellite technology, GB News provides the opportunity to watch online the live broadcast on any device - from smartphones to Smart TVs - ensuring that audiences across the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and around the world can access its news and opinion programming wherever they are.

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