Sky News presenters and editorial team
Main news presenters
Schedule as of 10 January 2021:
Monday-Thursday presenters
| Presenter | Programme | Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Leonard | Sky Midnight News (00:00-03:00) Sky World News (03:00-06:00) |
Sky Studios (Studio 6), Osterley |
| Stephen Dixon | The Early Rundown (06:00-07:00) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Niall Patterson | Kay Burley (07:00-10:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Ian King | Ian King Live (10:00-11:00) | Sky News Business Studio, CNBC Europe, 10 Fleet Place, London |
| Adam Boulton | All Out Politics (11:00-12:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Colin Brazier | Sky News Today (12:00-14:00) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Jayne Secker | ||
| Sarah Hewson | Sky News With Sarah Hewson (14:00-17:00) | |
| Mark Austin | The News Hour with Mark Austin (17:00-19:00) | |
| Dermot Murnaghan | Sky News Tonight (19:00-21:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Anna Botting | Sky News at 9 (21:00-22:00) Sky News at Ten (22:00-22:30) Sky News at 11 (23:00-23:30) Press Preview (22:30-23:00, 23:30-00:00) |
Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
Friday-only presenters
| Presenter | Programme | Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Baffoe OR Sam Naz |
Sky Midnight News (00:00-03:00) Sky World News (03:00-06:00) |
Studio 6, Sky Studios, Osterley |
| Nick Quraishi | The Early Rundown (06:00-07:00) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Gillian Joseph | Kay Burley (07:00-10:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Ian King | Ian King Live (10:00-11:00) | Sky News Business Studio, CNBC Europe, 10 Fleet Place, London |
| Adam Boulton | All Out Politics (11:00-12:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Samantha Washington | Sky News Today (12:00-14:00) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Isabel Webster | Sky News With Sarah Hewson (14:00-17:00) | |
| Jonathan Samuels | The News Hour (17:00-19:00) | |
| Sophy Ridge | Sky News Tonight (19:00-21:00) | Four Millbank, Westminster |
| Anna Jones | Sky News at 9 (21:00-22:00) Sky News at Ten (22:00-22:30) Sky News at 11 (23:00-23:30) Press Preview (22:30-23:00, 23:30-00:00) |
Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
Weekend presenters
Please note, at weekends presenters are somewhat fluid and occasionally move around the schedule as required.
| Presenter | Programme | Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Baffoe OR Sam Naz |
Sky News (00:00-06:00) |
Studio 6, Sky Studios, Osterley |
| Gillian Joseph | Sky News Breakfast (Saturday: 06:00-10:00, Sunday: 06:00-08:30) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Sophy Ridge | Sophy Ridge on Sunday (Sunday: 08:30-09:30) | |
| Sophy Ridge: The Take (Sunday: 09:30-10:00) | ||
| Jonathan Samuels OR Samantha Washington |
Sky News (10:00-14:00) | Studio 6, Sky Studios, Osterley |
| Kimberley Leonard OR Nick Quraishi |
Sky News (14:00-17:00) | |
| Isabel Webster | Sky News (17:00-20:00) | Sky Central (Studio 21), Osterley |
| Anna Jones | Sky News (20:00-21:00) Sky News at 9 (21:00-22:00) Sky News at Ten (22:00-22:30) Sky News at 11 (23:00-23:30) Press Preview (22:30-23:00, 23:30-00:00) | |
Other presenters
| Presenter | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Macleod | Relief Presenter | |
| Emma Crosby | Relief Presenter | |
| Barry Weir | Relief Presenter | Sky News Radio Newsreader and Assistant Editor |
| Sarah-Jane Mee | Main Presenter, The Sarah-Jane Mee Show | Currently absent due to Maternity Leave |
| Kay Burley | Main Presenter, Kay Burley | Currently absent after agreeing to be off air for six months following a breach of COVID-19 guidelines. [2] |
Editorial team & correspondents
Politics
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Rigby | Political Editor[3] | Cover presenter for All Out Politics. Currently absent after agreeing to be off air for three months following a breach of COVID-19 guidelines. [2] |
| Sam Coates | Deputy Political Editor[4] | |
| Jon Craig | Chief Political Correspondent | |
| Kate McCann | Political Correspondent | |
| Tamara Cohen | ||
| Tom Rayner | ||
| Rob Powell | ||
| Joe Pike | ||
| Nick Martin | Politics & People Correspondent | |
International
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Haynes | Foreign Affairs Editor | |
| Dominic Waghorn | Diplomatic Editor | |
| Stuart Ramsay | Chief Correspondent | Co-Present Hotspots, Award winning documentary series covering global crisis. |
| Alex Crawford | Special Correspondent | |
| Mark Stone | Middle East Correspondent | |
| Greg Milam | US Correspondent | |
| Cordelia Lynch | ||
| Amanda Walker | ||
| Tom Cheshire | Asia Correspondent | |
| Siobhan Robbins | South East Asia Correspondent | |
| John Sparks | Africa Correspondent | |
| Diana Magnay | Moscow Correspondent | |
| Michelle Clifford | Europe Correspondent | |
| Adam Parsons | ||
| Neville Lazarus | India Reporter | |
National
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Farrell | Home Editor | |
| Alex Rossi | National Correspondent | |
| James Matthews | Scotland Correspondent | |
| David Blevins | Senior Ireland Correspondent | |
| Stephen Murphy | Ireland Correspondent | |
| Mark White | Home Affairs Correspondent | |
| Gerard Tubb | North of England Correspondent | |
| Katerina Vittozzi | ||
| Inzamam Rashid | Currently absent after agreeing to be off air for three months following a breach of COVID-19 guidelines. [5] | |
| Frazer Maude | ||
| Dan Whitehead | West of England Correspondent | |
Specialist
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Boulton | Editor-at-large | Also presents All Out Politics |
| Rowland Manthorpe | Tech Correspondent | |
| Rhiannon Mills | Royal Correspondent | |
| Lucy Cotter | Arts and Entertainment Correspondent | |
| Alistair Bunkall | Defence and Security Correspondent | |
| Thomas Moore | Science and Medical Correspondent | |
| Ashish Joshi | Health Correspondent | |
| Hannah Thomas-Peter | Climate Change Correspondent | Based in New York |
| Lisa Holland | Based in London | |
| Martin Brunt | Crime Correspondent | |
| Alastair Bruce | Royal and Religious Affairs Commentator | |
General News
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Enda Brady | Sky Correspondent | |
| Helen-Ann Smith | ||
| Sally Lockwood | Currently Based in Washington DC | |
| Adele Robinson | ||
| Lisa Dowd | ||
| Becky Johnson | ||
| Tom Parmenter | ||
| Charlotte Lomas | ||
| Emma Birchley | ||
| Katie Spencer | ||
| Noel Phillips | ||
| Ali Fortescue | ||
| Laura Bundock | ||
| Ashna Hurynag | ||
| Milena Veselinovic | Sky Reporter | |
| Lape Banjo-Olarinoye | ||
| Sadiya Chowdhury | ||
| Ivor Bennett |
Business & Economics
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ian King | Business Presenter | Ian King Live Presenter |
| Ed Conway | Economics and Data Editor | Cover Presenter, Ian King Live |
| Mark Kleinman | City Editor | |
| Paul Kelso | Business Correspondent | |
Sport
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Powell | Sports Editor | Also Sky Sports News presenter |
| Martha Kelner | Sports 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
| Person | Title(s) | Related note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Nazaneen Ghaffar | Weather presenter | Alternating. In vision forecasts during Kay Burley, Sky News Breakfast and The Early Rundown. |
| Isobel Lang | Weather presenter | |
| Jo Wheeler | Freelance weather presenter | |
| Kirsty McCabe |
The Pledge panellists
On 6 April 2016, Sky News announced that it was to launch a new show, entitled The Pledge. It will not have a traditional presenter, but will instead have 9 panellists, with 5 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.
The current panel are:
- Lord Karan Bilimoria, entrepreneur and founder of Cobra Beer
- ‘Big’ Phil Campion, former SAS trooper and author
- Michelle Dewberry, businesswoman and winner of The Apprentice
- Greg Dyke, former TV executive and FA chairman
- Nick Ferrari, radio talk show host on LBC
- Afua Hirsch, writer and journalist (former Social Affairs and Education Editor at Sky News)
- Rachel Johnson, novelist and journalist
- Carole Malone, TV presenter, broadcaster and journalist
- Maajid Nawaz, columnist, broadcaster and politician
- Femi Oluwole, political campaigner[6]
- Trevor Phillips, broadcaster and writer[7]
- June Sarpong, TV presenter and pro-EU campaigner
- Rachel Shabi, journalist[8]
Former presenters and reporters
- Lisa Aziz (now with LBC News)
- Faye Barker (now with ITN)
- Lukwesa Burak (now with BBC News)
- Ginny Buckley
- Stephanie Callister
- Liam Creagh
- David Chater
- Marverine Cole
- Vivien Creegor
- Dharshini David
- Rona Dougall (now with STV)
- Lorna Dunkley
- Julie Etchingham (now with ITV News)
- Gemma Evans
- David Foster (now with TRT World)
- Juliette Foster (now with BBC World Service/BBC News)
- Bob Friend (deceased 2008)
- Steve Gaisford
- Steff Gaulter (now at Al Jazeera English)
- Charlotte Hawkins (now on Good Morning Britain on ITV)
- Steve Hargrave
- Eamonn Holmes
- Alexandra Hill (now at ITN)
- Nicola Hill
- Faisal Islam (joined BBC News in 2019)[9]
- Jannat Jalil (now with BBC News)
- Sangeeta Kandola (now at ITN)
- Phil Lavelle (now with CCTV America)
- Graeme Le Saux
- Mark Longhurst
- Tim Marshall
- Emily Maitlis (now with BBC News)
- Darren McCaffery (now with EuroNews)
- Simon McCoy (now with BBC News)
- Gemma Nash (now with Al Jazeera English)[10]
- Denise Nurse
- Glen Oglaza
- Kevin Owen (now with RT)
- Martin Popplewell
- Jeff Randall
- Samantha Simmonds
- Peter Spencer (retired)
- Matt Smith
- Martin Stanford (now at LBC News)
- Jeremy Thompson (retired 2016)
- Hannah Vaughan Jones (now with CNN International)
- Craig Dillon
- Lucy Verasamy (now with ITV Weather)
- Holly Williams (now at CBS News)
- Andrew Wilson
- Michael Wilson
- Francis Wilson
- Ahron Young (now with Sky News Australia)
References
- "Sky Corporate - Biographies". Sky.
- "Kay Burley off air at Sky News for six months over Covid rule breach". the Guardian. 10 December 2020.
- Mayhew, Freddy (4 February 2019). "Beth Rigby named next Sky News political editor". Press Gazette. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- Tobitt, Charlotte (6 February 2019). "Times deputy political editor Sam Coates moves to Sky News". Press Gazette. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- "Kay Burley off air at Sky News for six months over Covid rule breach". the Guardian. 10 December 2020.
- "A huge welcome to our newest panellist @Femi_Sorry on @ThePledge today at 8pm on @skynewspic.twitter.com/lDU4lmGHaF". @MaajidNawaz. Twitter. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "#ThePledge panellists this week ... @NickFerrariLBC, Trevor Phillips, @bigphilcampion, @afuahirsch and @junesarpong.And the topics on the show are pic.twitter.com/WZU8dU8cWw". @ThePledge. Twitter. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "New panellist @rachshabi will be joining us for the first time tomorrow! Rachel will be discussing 'why we need radical action against #climatechange' Tune in tomorrow at 8pm on @SkyNewspic.twitter.com/KYJ8rf8TxO". @ThePledge. Twitter. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "Faisal Islam appointed as the new Economics Editor for BBC News". BBC Press Office. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- "Well, if you tune into Al Jazeera English next month you will see me presenting the sport on there!". Twitter. @GemmaNash10. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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