BS TV Tokyo's economic news program Watch Nikkei! News NEXT is scheduled to air at 21:00 on 7 October 2026. The program will feature an hour of analysis drawing on the full resources of the Nikkei Group, along with a review of selected news stories.
The program is titled Watch Nikkei! News NEXT and will air from 21:00 to 22:00 on 7 October 2026 (Wednesday). The main presenter is Yagi Hitomi (八木ひとみ), with Yamane Koyuki (山根小雪), senior researcher at the Nikkei BP Research Institute, serving as commentator, and Tomita Yuki (冨田有紀) of TV Tokyo as presenter. Drawing on the full resources of the Nikkei Group, the program will provide an accessible, hour-long analysis of the latest economic news.
The program's feature segment will provide in-depth explanations of topical issues, as well as review the key morning, midday and evening news stories from the Nikkei electronic edition in its "Featured Stories PickUp" segment and report the day's most-read stories in its "Access Ranking."