Channel Nine has had its media accreditation for the Commonwealth Games suspended - only two days out from the event.

It comes after the station played footage of Saturday night's opening ceremony dress rehearsal on Sunday's 6pm news.

Channel Nine's Commonwealth Games media accreditation has been suspended. Credit:Kate Geraghty

In a statement, Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) confirmed it had informed Nine Network Australia the company's media accreditation was suspended "until further notice".

"Channel 9 News broadcast footage of Saturday night's opening ceremony dress rehearsal, which breached news access rules and accepted industry conventions regarding confidentiality of Games ceremonial rehearsals," the statement reads.