MBC Newsdesk is a South Korean television news program broadcast by MBC, beginning October 5, 1970, and continuing to the present. Park Geun-sook was the original anchor. Weekday broadcasts air at 7:40 pm KST, while weekend broadcasts air at 7:55 pm KST. The current weekday anchors are Jo Hyun-yong and Kim Su-ji, and the current weekend anchors are Kim Kyung-ho and Kim Cho-rong. It recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, making it the longest-running newscast in South Korean television.
On October 5, 1970, MBC Newsdesk was first broadcast. Originally anchored by Park Geun-sook, it aired at 7:40 pm KST on Weekdays and 7:55 pm KST on Weekends.
In 1980, the show reverted to its original title, MBC 뉴스데스크.
The newscast aired on November 7, 1988.
The newscast aired on June 3, 1989.
The newscast aired on August 26, 1989.
The newscast aired on September 15, 1989.
On May 12, 1991, began stint as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired in 1991.
The newscast aired on May 17, 1992.
September 6, 1992, marked the end of term as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on April 12, 1993.
On April 17, 1993, began stint as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on September 16, 1994.
September 18, 1994, marked the end of term as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on September 24, 1994.
The newscast aired on October 2, 1995.
The newscast aired on August 4, 1996.
The newscast aired on August 9, 1996.
The newscast aired on November 11, 1996.
The newscast aired on November 16, 1996.
The newscast aired on August 24, 1997.
On August 30, 1997, began stint as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on September 19, 1997.
The newscast aired on September 22, 1997.
October 5, 1997, marked the end of term as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on April 25, 1998.
The newscast aired on September 20, 1998.
The newscast aired on April 23, 1999.
The newscast aired on January 8, 2000.
On October 30, 2000, began stint as weekday main anchor.
December 31, 2001, marked the end of term as weekday main anchor.
The newscast aired on January 1, 2002.
The newscast aired on July 7, 2002.
The newscast aired on July 13, 2002.
The newscast aired on October 5, 2003.
On March 6, 2006, began stint as weekday sub-anchor.
On March 17, 2007, began stint as weekend main anchor.
The newscast aired on February 1, 2008.
March 23, 2008, marked the end of term as weekend main anchor.
On March 24, 2008, began stint as weekday main anchor.
The newscast aired on March 29, 2008.
April 13, 2009, marked the end of term as weekday main anchor.
April 24, 2009, marked the end of term as weekday sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on April 26, 2009.
The newscast aired on April 5, 2010.
The newscast aired on November 6, 2010.
On April 8, 2011, began stint as weekday sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on February 19, 2012.
The newscast aired on April 14, 2012.
The newscast aired on May 6, 2012.
The newscast aired on November 15, 2013.
On November 18, 2013, began stint as weekday sub-anchor.
May 9, 2014, marked the end of term as weekday sub-anchor.
On May 12, 2014, began stint as weekday main anchor.
On May 17, 2014, began stint as weekend sub-anchor.
November 6, 2015, marked the end of term as weekday main anchor.
December 11, 2016, marked the end of term as weekend sub-anchor.
The newscast aired on December 7, 2017.
On December 8, 2017, began stint as weekday main anchor.
December 22, 2017, marked the end of term as weekday main anchor.
On December 26, 2017, began stint as weekday sub-anchor.
July 13, 2018, marked the end of term as weekday sub-anchor.
On July 16, 2018, began stint as weekday main anchor.
The newscast aired on July 27, 2019.
The newscast aired on June 28, 2020.
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