News 5 Live is the flagship news program of Great Belize Television, Channel 5 ever since its premiere on December 5, 1991.
The news is produced for broadcast every night from Monday to Friday. It is an hour in length including commercials and airs weekdays at 6:30pm, repeated later at night at 10:00pm and at 12:00pm the following afternoon.
The nation’s leading newscast includes special segments of Sports Monday, Healthy Living and other exclusive special coverage of live major international events including the Summit of the Americas, the 2009 COCABA Male Basketball championships and the historic signing in Washington of an agreement between Belize and Guatemala relating to the territorial claim.