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ITV Morning News
''ITV News at 5:30'' was an early morning news bulletin on the British television network ITV, which was broadcast from 15 February 1988 until 21 December 2012. It was produced by ITN. The 30-minute programme covered British national and international news stories, a brief business update, a look at the morning's newspapers and regular NBC News segments and broadcasts at 5:30 am every day. In the event of a major news story, they occasionally went live to the scene or crossed to the newsroom. History The programme began as the ''ITN Morning News'' on 15 February 1988 with the advent of 24-hour television on ITV; preceding it throughout the night would be 90-second mini-bulletins, fronted by the same anchor as the Morning News. It originally ran for an hour from 5:00am and was the first pre-subscription television outlet in Britain to broadcast regular segments from CNN. The first thirty minutes included a broadcast of the ''ITN World News'', a bulletin intended for the inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Turness
Deborah Mary Turness (born 4 March 1967) is an English journalist, former CEO of ITN, and current CEO of BBC News. Prior to this she held two positions in NBC News International where she was president of NBC News (2013–2017) and later President of NBC News International. Before NBC, Turness was editor of ITV News (2004–2013), which made her the UK's first female editor of the network news. Early life Born in Meriden, Solihull, England, Turness was educated at St Francis' College and The Knights Templar School in Baldock, Hertfordshire. Turness studied at the University of Surrey, where she took a degree in French and English; she then took a postgraduate course in journalism at the University of Bordeaux, France. Career Turness joined ITN in 1988 as a freelance producer in the Paris Bureau straight from university, before becoming ITN's North of England producer in 1991. In 1993, she joined the ITN Bureau in Washington as a producer. In 1991, she competed in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Catherwood
Andrea Catherine Catherwood (born 27 November 1967) is a Northern Irish television presenter and journalist. Early life Andrea Catherwood was born and raised in Belfast where her mother, Adrienne McGuill, was an announcer and newsreader at Ulster Television, from 1959 to 1969 and also presented ''The Romper Room'' from 1964 to 1969 as Miss Adrienne. Adrienne Catherwood was appointed an MBE in 2004 for her work with the charity Action Medical Research. Andrea was educated at Strathearn School in Belfast. Her broadcasting career began aged 16 when she joined the BBC in Belfast as a co-presenter of a youth current affairs programme, for which she won BBC Northern Ireland's Young Presenter of the Year award. The following year she co-presented the youth current affairs programme ''Up Front''. Aged 18, Catherwood made a documentary for BBC Radio 4 about the 18 years of troubles in Northern Ireland. Journalism career Following an honours degree in law from the University of Manchest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Owen (journalist)
Nicholas David Arundel Owen (born 10 February 1947) is an English journalist, television presenter and radio presenter. He now works for the BBC, presenting on the BBC News channel and BBC One, and hosts a weekly programme on Classic FM radio. Early life Born in London, to Tom and Edna Owen, he moved with his family while a child to Kingswood, Surrey, and was raised there and in the Redhill and Reigate area. He was initially educated at Hamsey Green primary school, Sanderstead but after his mother died when he was aged eight, he was raised by his father and sent for a period to boarding school, at what is today The Beacon School, a state comprehensive Academy school on Picquets Way in Banstead in Surrey, but was then known as ''Banstead County Secondary School'', a state Secondary Modern School for boys, which later merged with the girls' school to become ''Nork Park County Secondary School'' in 1963. Owen left what was then West Ewell secondary modern, on Danetree Road in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joyce Ohajah
Joyce Ohajah is a British journalist, previously working on ITV London's regional news programme, ''London Tonight'', and the national ''ITV Morning News''. She was formerly a regular presenter on the ITV News Channel The ITV News Channel was a 24-hour television news channel in the United Kingdom which broadcast from 1 August 2000 to 23 December 2005. It was available on Sky, NTL:Telewest, ITV Digital (until 2002), Freeview (latterly only between 6:00 am a .... References Living people ITN newsreaders and journalists Year of birth missing (living people) Black British television personalities English people of Ghanaian descent {{UK-tv-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel McTavish
Rachel McTavish is a broadcast journalist who formerly worked for STV. Career On 28 April 2008, McTavish joined STV's regional magazine programme ''The Five Thirty Show'', replacing Debi Edward Debi Edward is a Scottish television broadcaster, currently working for ITN as China Correspondent on ITV News. Originally from Aberdeen, Edward joined STV in 2005 as a reporter and presenter of ''Scotland Today's'' weekday morning bulletins at ... – first as a stand-in and then, permanently when Edward joined ITV News. McTavish went on to co-host the show until 15 May 2009. The programme was axed and replaced by an hour-long programme entitled '' The Hour''. References ITN newsreaders and journalists ITV regional newsreaders and journalists STV News newsreaders and journalists Scottish women television presenters Scottish women journalists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-tv-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Kabler
Jackie Kabler (born 1966) is a British freelance television presenter and reporter with QVC. Kabler was born in Coventry, Warwickshire. She worked as a presenter and reporter for Channel Television and then ITV West. She then joined breakfast TV programme ''GMTV'', where she worked for nine years, two as a reporter/producer and seven as a roving correspondent. Among the major stories Kabler covered for ''GMTV'' were: the Soham murders; interviewing Ian Huntley on live television days before his arrest for the murders; the impeachment of US President Clinton; the Washington, D.C. sniper attacks; the 2004 Athens Olympics, the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake; the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. In February 2013 she began presenting for QVC. She co-presents ''Ruth Langsford's Fashion Edit'' alongside Ruth Langsford Ruth Wendy Holmes (née; Langsford; born 17 March 1960) is an English television presenter. She has presented various television shows, including '' This Morning'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwyn Jones (journalist) (1871–1949), Welsh poet
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Gwyn Jones may refer to: * Gwyn Jones (author) (1907–1999), Welsh historian, translator and story writer * Gwyn Jones (figure skater) (born 1939), South African pair skater * Gwyn Jones (footballer, born 1912), footballer for Merthyr Town, Huddersfield Town, Rochdale, Stockport County & Tranmere Rovers * Gwyn Jones (footballer, born 1935), Welsh footballer for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers * Gwyn Jones (physicist) (1917–2006), Welsh physics professor and director of the National Museum of Wales * Gwyn Jones (rugby union) (born 1972), former Wales international rugby union player * Gwyn Hughes Jones, Welsh operatic tenor See also * Gwyneth Jones (other) * T. Gwynn Jones Professor Thomas Gwynn Jones C.B.E. (10 October 1871 – 7 March 1949), more widely known as T. Gwynn Jones, was a leading Welsh poet, scholar, literary critic, novelist, translator, and journalist who did important work in Welsh literature, W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Hyndman
Alex Hyndman (also known as Alexandra Hill) is an English broadcast journalist. Early life Hyndman was born in Grantham but grew up in Australia where she was educated at St Aloysius College, Adelaide. She moved back to the UK and attended King Edward VII School (Melton Mowbray), before reading English Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London and Journalism at De Montfort University. Career Alex began her broadcasting career in 2001 with the Lincs FM Group working as a broadcast journalist, before joining GCap Media and IRN as a newsreader, editor and journalist. She joined Sky News Radio in 2004 as a newsreader and journalist before becoming a presenter for Sky Sports News and Sky News Three years later, she began presenting for the now-defunct sports news channel Setanta Sports News. In November 2008, she became an anchor for ITV London regional news programme ''London Tonight'', where she presented the show in place of main presenter Katie Derham, who primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Gilbert (journalist) (born 1972), English bibliophile, historian and bibliographer of Ian Fleming
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Jon Gilbert may refer to: * Jon Gilbert (journalist), freelance British journalist * Jon Gilbert (bibliographer) Jon Gilbert is an English bibliophile, historian and the official bibliographer of Ian Fleming, creator of the fictional character James Bond. He is also an authority on J.K. Rowling first editions. He was educated at Caterham School and Roehampto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Gaisford
Steve Gaisford is a British news presenter working primarily for ITV News and on occasions Al Jazeera English. In September 2009 Gaisford launched new company Chloros which focuses on using well known faces as online web presenters. Broadcasting career Gaisford's on-screen career began when he became Five (channel), Five's first weekend sports presenter before moving on to work for GMTV and ITV Network, ITV's ''London Tonight'' programme. Gaisford worked for nine years at Sky News, and is best known for anchoring the weekend Sky News Sunrise programme with Emma Crosby from October 2005 through to his departure from the channel in April 2007. He presented news and sports programmes for the British Sky Broadcasting, Sky network initially appearing in 1998 on Sky Sports News. Gaisford has covered many breaking news stories including the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Asian tsunami, The death of Pope John Paul II and the 2004 Madrid train bombings, Madrid train bombings a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Douglas
Alison "Ali" Shaw (née Douglas) is a Scottish television presenter, who has appeared on ITV News, Sky Sports and MUTV. Broadcasting career Shaw started her television career with STV's children's department. She also presented current affairs programmes ''Seven Days'' and ''Trial By Night'', travel show ''Scottish Passport'', and property programme '' Safe As Houses''. In August 2009, she became the first female to anchor live coverage of the Scottish Premier League, on Sky Sports. Shaw has presented on Sky Sports News,Gorgeous SPL host Ali Douglas swaps football for angling action Daily Record, 20 June 2010 and its former rival channel |
Katie Derham
Catherine Beatrice Margaret Derham (born 18 June 1970) is a British newscaster and a presenter on television and radio. Early life and education Derham was born on 18 June 1970 in Canterbury, Kent to Margaret, a teacher, and John Derham, a chemist for Pfizer. The family moved to Cheshire within a year of her birth, and she grew up in Wilmslow.Who's Who 2009 She was educated at a primary school in Sandbach and at Cheadle Hulme School where she took A-Levels in French, History and Economics. She then read economics at Magdalene College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA (Hons). Broadcasting career BBC (1995–98) Derham began her broadcasting career at the BBC, starting as a researcher on Radio 4's ''Money Box''. In 1995 she won the Bradford & Bingley "Best Personal Finance Broadcaster Award" for her work as a presenter on Radio 5 Live's ''Moneycheck''. She moved to BBC television in 1996 as a consumer affairs correspondent and was also a reporter on the long-running '' Film...' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |