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Emirates 24/7 is a 30 minute weekly programme on Dubai One, examining the top news and business stories of the week and what they mean to viewers in the UAE.

People, culture, trends, ideas, lifestyle: if it makes a difference to your life, Emirates 24/7 will tell you why.

History
The programme was launched in early 2010, originally hosted by Rebecca McLaughlin. Katie Jensen became the programme's Presenter in November 2010. In its first season, Emirates 24/7 interviewed high-profile guests including Emirates Airlines’ HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Al Jaber Group’s H.E. Fatima Al Jaber, the IMF’s John Lipsky, the British Ambassador to the UAE Guy Warrington and Hollywood actor Colin Firth.

New Format
Emirates 24/7 will be relaunched for its second season on Tuesday 18th January 2011, becoming a weekly one hour programme covering news, current affairs, business, sport and entertainment.

Presenter
The programme is presented by Katie Jensen. Additional reports are provided by Priyanka Dutt.

Filming
The programme is filmed at Dubai Media Incorporated’s studios.