{{Infobox | name = 7News | title = 7NEWS | image = | label1 = Slogan | data1 = “Know The News” | label2 = Division of | data2 = Seven Network | label3 = Opening Theme | data3 = The Mission by John Williams (1988–present) | label4 = Founded | data4 = | label5 = Headquarters | data5 = National Administration (Head Office):Eveleigh, Sydney, AustraliaNational Operations Broadcast Centre:Docklands, Melbourne, Australia | label6 = Area served | data6 = Australia | label7 = Formerly called | data7 = Australian Television News (ATVN) (1963–1970) Seven National News (1970–1988) Seven Nightly News (1988–2000) | label8 = Broadcast programs | data8 = SunriseWeekend Sunrise7News Early Edition7News Morning Edition7News Afternoon Edition7News at 5 7News The Latest: 7News | label9 = Parent | data9 = Seven West Media | label10 = Website | data10 = 7news.com.au | Picture Format = 1080i (HDTV) downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed. }}7NEWS is the television news service of the Seven Network and, as of 2021, the highest-rating in Australia. National bulletins are presented from Seven's high definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth city based studios. The network also produces local news bulletins and updates for the Gold Coast, as well as regional markets in Queensland, New South Wales (including the ACT), Victoria and Western Australia. It draws upon the resources of ITN, NBC, Warner Bros. Discovery, CBC, CNN, APTN and Reuters for select international coverage. The network's Director of News and Current Affairs is Craig McPherson. History 7NEWS — previously known as ATVN News, Channel Seven News, Seven Eyewitness News, Seven National News, Seven Nightly News and Seven News — is one of Australia's longest-running television news services, founded in 1958, along with Nine News on the rival Nine Network. In 2003, former Nine Network news and current affairs chief Peter Meakin was appointed to 7NEWS, tasked with lifting ratings in the struggling east coast markets by including more local content in those bulletins.7NEWS has been the top rating news service nationally for all but three years since 2005, partly attributed to the success of television game show Deal or No Deal (and later The Chase Australia), which provided the flagship 6pm bulletin with a significant lead-in audience. In recent years, under the guidance of former longtime National Nine News chief Peter Meakin, Seven's