The programme was launched as part of a network-wide refresh and is presented by Nik Gowing.

[1] The programme aired at 17:00 GMT (17:00 BST in the summer) for 90 minutes.

The Hub replaced an edition of World News Today and served as a news 'nerve centre' for South Asia and the Middle East, providing both the headlines, and detailed analysis of the global news agenda.

The programme aired its last edition on 21 December 2012 and was replaced by Global on 14 January 2013.

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