Yle Uutiset

Yle Uutiset
GenreNews programme
Presented byMain anchors:
Jussi-Pekka Rantanen
Piia Pasanen
Milla Madetoja
Country of originFinland
Original languageFinnish
Production
ProducerYle
Production locationHelsinki
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkYle TV1 and Yle TV2
Release1958 (1958) –
present

Yle Uutiset is the Finnish news production unit of Yle. Yle Uutiset also produces news in Northern Sámi, Swedish, Russian, Ukrainian and English. News in the other official language of Finland, Swedish, is produced by Svenska Yle.

On TV, news is broadcast daily on Yle TV1 at 11:00, 15:00, 17:00, 18:00, 20:30 and 21:45 EET. The main broadcast, at 20:30 on Yle TV1, is known as Yle Uutiset klo 20:30. It usually receives about 700,000 to 900,000 viewers. Viewership almost always reaches over 1,000,000 if something remarkable has happened.

Yle Uutiset modernized its look in February 2013 and made a facelift in 2019. The modernization included new studios as well as new intros.

Yle Uutiset modernized its look in June 2024. The new modernization includes new studios as well as new intros.

News anchors

logo (2012-2024)
Old Studio of Yle (1999-2007)

Main anchors

Other anchors

  • Tommy Fränti
  • Marjukka Havumäki
  • Marjo Rein
  • Tuulia Thynell
  • Hanna Visala

References