''Credlin Keneally'' (originally announced as ''Credlin & Keneally'') was an Australian television news and

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program broadcast weekly on

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. The program was co-hosted by

Peta Credlin Peta-Louise Mary Credlin (born March 1971) is an Australian media personality and former political advisor who served as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Australia), Chief of Staff to Tony Abbott during his term as prime minister of Aust ...

and

Kristina Keneally Kristina Marie Kerscher Keneally (born 19 December 1968) is an American-born Australian politician who served as the first female Premier of New South Wales from 2009 to 2011 and was later a Labor Senator for New South Wales from February 2018 u ...

and features long-form discussion of political issues between the presenters. The format marks the first time a program on Sky News has been hosted by two women. The program is the first permanent hosting position for Credlin, who joined Sky News as a contributor in May 2016. It is the fourth format Keneally has hosted, having previously co-hosted axed programs '' The Cabinet'' and '' Keneally and Cameron'', while she continues co-hosting daytime program ''

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'' with

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. The announcement came just three months after the pair guest hosted an episode of '' The Friday Show'' together. The program was broadcast from the Sky News centre in the Sydney suburb of

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. It premiered on 16 November 2016 at 8pm

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. The program was put into

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in May 2017.

Episodes

Season 1 (2016)

Season 2 (2017)

The second season returned on 1 February 2017 with guests Tony Shepherd and Chris Richardson. The following episode featured guest Catherine McGregor. From the third episode, the program changed format which resulted in the program not having regular guests. Instead, Credlin and Keneally discuss five political issues from the week between themselves.

Note

* Episode 5 was guest co-hosted by

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due to Keneally being ill.

References

External links

Sky News Official site
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