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Sky News At Seven
Sky News at Seven was a weekend news programme on Sky News and Sky News HD in the United Kingdom. It ran from 7pm to 7.30pm on Saturday and Sunday. It was usually presented by Mark Longhurst. The programme was followed by Sportsline from 7:30 to 8:00pm. Until late 2008, ''Sky News at Seven'' was part of the weekday schedule, presented by Anna Botting, but was dropped in favour of SkyNews.com, which has also been axed as of 2010. Sky News Tonight ''Sky News Tonight'' was a weeknight news programme broadcast on Sky News from 7:00 pm. First aired on 1 September 2014, it was Sky's flagship newscast, featuring special reports, in-depth analysis and interviews. The shows last episode was broa ... currently holds the slot. Presenters Sky News Sky UK original programming Sky television news shows {{UK-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Longhurst
Mark Longhurst is a British news presenter. Longhurst presented on ITV's regional news, ITV News West Country until October 2017. Before this, he was a presenter at Sky News, where he presented the channel's evening news programmes from Friday to Sunday until August 2016. Before joining Sky, he was a presenter for TV-am, Independent Television News, BBC One's South Today programme and for BBC World. He is currently employed by GB News where he presents ‘GB Newsday’ with Gloria De Piero. Education Longhurst was educated at Reigate Grammar School, at the time a state voluntary aided grammar school in the town of Reigate in Surrey, and then Midhurst Grammar School, a state grammar school in the market town of Midhurst in West Sussex. He read Modern History for a BA (Hons) degree at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He was then indentured for the NCTJ's journalism post-graduate scheme. Life and career Longhurst's broadcasting career spans over three decades. His cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky News
Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via an English-language radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the head of Sky News, a role he has held since June 2006. In 2019, Sky News was named Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year, the 12th time it has held the award. The channel and its live streaming world news is available on its website, TV platforms, and online platforms such as YouTube and Apple TV, and various mobile devices and digital media players. A sister channel, Sky News Arabia, is operated as a joint venture with the Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation. A channel called Sky News International, simulcasting the UK channel directly but without British advertisements, is available in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Australia, and the Americas. Narrated segments (which generally cover light ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsline (Sky News)
Sportsline is a sports news magazine broadcast on the United Kingdom rolling news channel '' Sky News''. The programme is broadcast on weekends from 19:30–20:00 (UK) following ''Sky News''. The programme may be pre-empted by live coverage of ongoing events if this is required. The programme is usually fronted by one of the channel's sports reporters, or a presenter from ''Sky Sports News''. Supplementing ''Sportsline'', Sky News introduced, at an unknown point of time, "Saturday Sport," which features a round-up of the week's major sports news. It was broadcast on Saturday at 11:30am. Outside of ''Sportsline'', Sky News provides sports headlines as part of the top- and bottom-of-the-hour headlines, and bulletins at :20 and :50 past the hour excluding ''All Out Politics'', ''Sophy Ridge on Sunday'', ''The Pledge'' and ''Press Preview''. ''Sunrise'', Sky's breakfast programme, featured a separate sports reporter in the same studio as the other presenters, typically presenting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Botting
Anna Elizabeth Botting (born 4 November 1967) is an English news presenter with Sky News, a broadcasting network based in the United Kingdom. She currently presents Sky News from 21:00 until midnight from Monday to Thursday. Prior to the channel's rescheduling in July 2006, Botting presented ''The Sky Report'', and from then until February 2007, she presented Sky News from 18:00 to 20:00 alongside Jeremy Thompson. Background Botting, born in Cranleigh, Surrey, is the daughter of Douglas Botting, explorer and author, and Louise Botting, a company director and former broadcaster. She studied Geography at St Edmund Hall, Oxford University, before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. She took a postgraduate course in journalism at Cardiff University, before beginning work in Manchester as a researcher for a social action show for Granada Television. In 1991, Botting took a job with BBC North as a reporter for radio and TV. From here she became a presenter for the local news p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SkyNews
Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via an English-language radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the head of Sky News, a role he has held since June 2006. In 2019, Sky News was named Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year, the 12th time it has held the award. The channel and its live streaming world news is available on its website, TV platforms, and online platforms such as YouTube and Apple TV, and various mobile devices and digital media players. A sister channel, Sky News Arabia, is operated as a joint venture with the Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation. A channel called Sky News International, simulcasting the UK channel directly but without British advertisements, is available in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Australia, and the Americas. Narrated segments (which generally cover lighter issue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky News Tonight
''Sky News Tonight'' was a weeknight news programme broadcast on Sky News from 7:00 pm. First aired on 1 September 2014, it was Sky's flagship newscast, featuring special reports, in-depth analysis and interviews. The shows last episode was broadcast on 1 September 2023, 9 years to the day since the show began History and Broadcasts From 21 April 2016, Sky News ended the show at 8 pm on Thursday to make room for the debate show ''The Pledge'', which was axed in 2020, meaning ''Sky News Tonight'' regained this full slot. From 26 September 2016, as part of a new schedule change, Dermot Murnaghan has presented ''Sky News Tonight'' from Monday to Thursday, with Sophy Ridge presenting on Fridays. Murnaghan left Sky News in February 2023. The programme was formerly presented by Adam Boulton Thomas Adam Babington Boulton (born 15 February 1959) is a British journalist and broadcaster who is regular panelist on TalkTV. He was formerly editor-at-large of Sky News, and present ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillian Joseph
Gillian Angela Joseph (born 20 July 1969) is a British newscaster currently working for Sky News. Joseph is the anchor of weekend editions of '' Sky News at Ten''. Early life She was born in 1969 in Coventry, England. Her parents originated from Dominica in the Caribbean. Her parents returned to Dominica, where her mother worked as a teacher, but the family later returned to England. She has two daughters and a son. Joseph was an MA student at City University in London, studying Broadcast Journalism. Journalism career Joseph initially worked for the BBC in Manchester, as well as working as a radio reporter for BBC Radio Merseyside. She worked for ''Newsbeat'' on BBC Radio 1 in 1994. In 1998, she moved to London and presented '' Newsroom South East'', until it was cancelled in 2001. She then presented its replacement, '' BBC London News'', until 2005, when she moved to Sky News. During her time at Sky, Joseph has presented various different slots, including '' Sky News at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samantha Simmonds
Samantha Rose Simmonds (born ) is an English newsreader, television presenter and journalist. She was a news anchor for Sky News until July 2016. She returned to presenting for BBC News in March 2017. Early life Simmonds was born to an Iranian mother and a Yorkshire-born father. Her mother moved to the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Simmonds grew up in the Alwoodley area of Leeds and attended Leeds Girls' High School. She studied for a BA at Liverpool University. Whilst a student in Liverpool, she appeared as a contestant on the ITV television show ''Blind Date''. Journalism career After gaining a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism from City University in London in 1995, Simmonds worked as a reporter for local radio in Yorkshire before moving to London for a job as a producer on Channel Five News. She was later a presenter on BBC Breakfast and spent two years reporting and presenting BBC London's news programmes before joining Sky News in 2005. While presenting that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Jones (journalist)
Anna Jones is an English journalist and news presenter who currently presents for Sky News from 8pm to midnight each Friday-Sunday. In 2015, Jones appeared in Sky One/NBC's You, Me and the Apocalypse as a news anchor. Journalism career After four years as the editor of '' China Economic Review'', Jones joined the BBC in 1992. She spent three years as a senior producer in the BBC's business department, both producing and presenting the '' Business Breakfast'' programme from 06:00–07:00. Jones then moved to BBC World as an anchor. In 1997 she joined BBC News 24 at its launch as a business presenter, before becoming a news presenter in 1999. She anchored News 24's 09:00–13:00 strandBiography – Anna Jones Sky News Press Office and presented with [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky UK Original Programming
The sky is an unobstructed view upward from the surface of the Earth. It includes the atmosphere and outer space. It may also be considered a place between the ground and outer space, thus distinct from outer space. In the field of astronomy, the sky is also called the celestial sphere. This is an abstract sphere, concentric to the Earth, on which the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars appear to be drifting. The celestial sphere is conventionally divided into designated areas called constellations. Usually, the term ''sky'' informally refers to a perspective from the Earth's surface; however, the meaning and usage can vary. An observer on the surface of the Earth can see a small part of the sky, which resembles a dome (sometimes called the ''sky bowl'') appearing flatter during the day than at night. In some cases, such as in discussing the weather, the sky refers to only the lower, denser layers of the atmosphere. The daytime sky appears blue because air molecules scatter sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
