7NEWS to cover Derryn Hinch State Funeral on Seven and 7plus – 7NEWS will present special live coverage of the State Funeral Service celebrating the life of veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch.
The 7NEWS Special: Derryn Hinch State Funeral will air from 12.00pm AEST on Monday, 20 July.
Karina Carvalho will host the broadcast coverage. It will screen on Seven in Sydney and Melbourne, and stream live nationally on 7plus.
Derryn Hinch State Funeral Coverage
The service will be held at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne. Long-time friend and broadcaster Darren James will serve as master of ceremonies.
Ray Martin will deliver a special tribute and share personal stories celebrating Hinch’s life and legacy.
A host of Melbourne media, political and public figures are expected to attend the service. They will pay tribute to one of Australia’s most influential broadcasters and campaigners.
The Seven special will give viewers a chance to follow the official proceedings. Friends, colleagues and public figures will remember Hinch’s contribution to Australian media and public life. The coverage will include tributes from those closest to him and the public farewell for a broadcaster who remained a prominent voice across several decades.
Derryn Hinch built a long career across television, radio and public commentary. Seven’s live coverage will centre on the service itself and the reflections shared by those who knew him personally and professionally.
How To Watch
Local broadcast times listed by Seven are 12noon in Sydney and 12noon in Melbourne.
For viewers outside those markets, the Derryn Hinch State Funeral coverage will be available live nationally on 7plus.
For more Channel 7 news, visit TV Central’s Channel 7 section. Viewers can stream the coverage through 7plus.





















