Sky News presenters and editorial team

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Main news presenters

Main programme presenters

PresenterProgrammeOn AirLocation
Gareth Barlow Breakfast Monday-Friday 06:00-10:00Westminster
Kay Burley Breakfast with Kay Burley Monday-Thursday 07:00-10:00
Anna Jones Breakfast with Anna Jones Friday 07:00-10:00; Saturday 06:00-10:00; Sunday 06:00-08:30
Sir Trevor Phillips Sunday Morning withTrevor PhillipsSunday 08:30-10:00
Wilfred Frost Sky News Today with Wilfred Frost Monday-Thursday 10:00-11:30Osterley
Ian King Business Live with Ian KingMonday-Friday 11:30-12:00, 16:30-17:0010 Fleet Place, CNBC Europe
Jayne Secker Sky News Today with Jayne Secker Monday-Thursday 12:00-14:00Osterley
Samantha Washington Sky News Today with Samantha Washington Friday 10:00-11:30, 12:00-13:00; Saturday 10:00-14:00
Kamali Melbourne Sky News Today with Kamali Melbourne Monday-Thursday 14:00-16:30
Matt Barbet Sky News Today with Matt Barbet Friday 13:00-16:30; Sunday 10:00-14:00
Saima Mohsin Sky News Today with Saima Mohsin Saturday-Sunday 14:00-17:00
Mark Austin The News Hour with Mark Austin Monday-Thursday 17:00-19:00
Jonathan Samuels The News Hour with Jonathan Samuels Friday 17:00-19:00; Saturday-Sunday 17:00-20:00
Sophy Ridge Politics HubwithSophy Ridge [2] Monday-Thursday 19:00-20:00Westminster
Sarah Jane Mee The UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane MeeMonday-Thursday 20:00-21:00Osterley
Yalda Hakim The World with Yalda HakimMonday-Thursday 21:00-22:00Westminster
Niall PatersonFriday Night with Niall PatersonFriday 19:00-22:00
Anna Botting Sky News at 10 with Anna Botting Monday-Thursday 22:00-00:00Osterley
Gillian Joseph Sky News at 10 with Gillian Joseph Friday 22:00-00:00; Saturday-Sunday 20:00-00:00

Overnight and relief presenters

Person
Vanessa Baffoe
Leah Boleto
Sally Lockwood
Sam Naz
Simon Pusey
Nick Quraishi
Barbara Serra
Emma Crosby

Editorial team & correspondents

Politics

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Beth Rigby Political Editor [3]
Sam Coates Deputy Political Editor [4]
Jon Craig Chief Political Correspondent
Tamara Cohen Political Correspondent
Rob Powell
Matthew Thompson
Mhari Aurora
Liz BatesCurrently on maternity leave. [5]
Ali FortescueCurrently Hosting,
The Politics Hub
(Fri - Sun)
Amanda AkassCurrently on maternity leave
Gurpreet Narwan
Serena Barker-Singh
Darren McCaffrey
Nick MartinPeople & Politics Correspondent
Michael Thrasher Election Analyst

Business and Economics

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Ed Conway Economics and Data Editor
Mark KleinmanCity Editor
Paul KelsoBusiness Correspondent
Adele Robinson

International

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Dominic Waghorn International Affairs Editor
Stuart Ramsay Chief CorrespondentCo-Present Hotspots, Award-winning documentary series covering global crises.
Alex Crawford Special Correspondent
John SparksInternational Correspondent
Alex Rossi
Diana Magnay
Alistair Bunkall Middle East CorrespondentBased in Jerusalem
Martha Kelner US CorrespondentBased in Washington, D.C.
Mark Stone
James Matthews
Helen-Ann SmithAsia CorrespondentBased in Beijing
Cordelia Lynch
Nicole Johnston
Siobhan RobbinsEurope CorrespondentBased in Berlin [6]
Adam Parsons Based in Brussels [7]
Ivor BennettMoscow Correspondent
Yousra Elbagir Africa CorrespondentBased in Johannesburg [8]
Neville LazarusIndia ReporterBased in New Delhi [9]

National

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Jason FarrellHome Editor
Tom ParmenterNational Correspondent
Connor GilliesScotland CorrespondentBased in Edinburgh [10]
David BlevinsSenior Ireland CorrespondentBased in Belfast [11]
Stephen MurphyIreland CorrespondentBased in Dublin [12]
Greg MilamChief North of England Correspondent
Shingi MararikeNorth of England Correspondent
Inzamam Rashid
Katerina Vittozzi
Frazer Maude
Dan WhiteheadWest of England and Wales Correspondent
Lisa Dowd Midlands Correspondent
Becky Cotterill

Specialist

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Deborah Haynes Security and Defence Editor
Tom ClarkeScience and Technology Editor
Thomas MooreScience and Medical Correspondent
Ashish JoshiHealth Correspondent
Arthi NachiappanTechnology Correspondent
Tom CheshireData and Forensics Correspondent
Hannah Thomas-PeterClimate Change and Energy Correspondent
Lisa HollandCommunities Correspondent
Becky Johnson
Martin Brunt Crime Correspondent
Rhiannon MillsRoyal Correspondent
Laura Bundock
Katie SpencerArts & Entertainment CorrespondentPresents entertainment podcast Backstage [13]
Bethany MinelleArts & Entertainment ReporterAlso co-host entertainment podcast Backstage [13]
Claire Gregory
Gemma Peplow
Michael Clarke Military Analyst
Sean Bell
Alastair Bruce Royal and Religious Affairs Commentator

General News

Title(s)PersonRelated note(s)
News Correspondent
Alice Porter
Amelia Harper
Ashna Hurynag
Daniel Henry
Emma Birchley
Milena Veselinovic
Rachael Venables
Sadiya Chowdhury
Shamaan Freeman-Powell

Sport

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Nick PowellSports EditorAlso Sky Sports News presenter
Rob HarrisSports Correspondent
Jacquie Beltrao Sports presenter in Sky News Breakfast Saturday & Sunday
Various presenters from Sky Sports News present Sport Bulletins at all other times

Weather

PersonTitle(s)Related note(s)
Steff GaulterWeather producer and presenter
Kirsty McCabe Weather producer and presenter
Jo Wheeler Weather producer and presenter
Jo RobinsonWeather producer and presenter

The Pledge panellists

On 6 April 2016, Sky News announced that it was to launch a new show, The Pledge . It would not have a traditional presenter, but would instead have nine panellists, with five appearing on each episode. Michelle Dewberry, Nick Ferrari, Rachel Johnson, Graeme Le Saux and June Sarpong appeared in the first programme on Thursday 21 April.

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