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A Look Inside NBN News at it’s former home Mosbri Crescent.

NBN Channel 3, began broadcasting in Newcastle on from it’s Mosbri Crescent studio’s on 4th March 1962.

The first program to air on launch night from 6PM was a taped welcome from then Postmaster General, Charles Davidson, a tour of the station then followed.

Studio Gallery

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A look inside the former NBN Television gallery at Mosbri Crescent, photo taken in 2014 during a set of storms which left Newcastle and Sydney homes without power.

As you can see via the auto cue system on screen the script confirms this, I can recall having my first jot coffee in two days here at NBN Studios.

Photo’s taken from the rear of the studio gallery as Paul Lobb presents a news break on air.

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Another look inside the gallery.

Studio Floor

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Former NBN news set, before it’s change prior to the move.
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A look through the camera operators view finder.

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From left to right, Peter Burnog, Alison Swan and Matt Morris
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2023, update of site.