Tom Bradby is the new face of ITV's News at Ten, as the broadcaster announced a shake-up of its news schedule.
Current News at Ten co-anchor Julie Etchingham and ITV News international affairs editor Rageh Omaar will deputise for Bradby as hosts of the flagship late news bulletin, which is returning to a single-anchor format.
"News at Ten is one of the best known and loved news brands in the country and I have hugely enjoyed working for it in 25 years on the road with ITV News," said Bradby, who will start in his new role this autumn.
"The chance to help lead it into a new era is a unique and incredibly exciting challenge - and, given the programme's heritage, a great honour, too."
Bradby is stepping down as ITV News at Ten's political editor after ten years in the role.
Mark Austin moves to the 6.30pm early evening news programme,...
Current News at Ten co-anchor Julie Etchingham and ITV News international affairs editor Rageh Omaar will deputise for Bradby as hosts of the flagship late news bulletin, which is returning to a single-anchor format.
"News at Ten is one of the best known and loved news brands in the country and I have hugely enjoyed working for it in 25 years on the road with ITV News," said Bradby, who will start in his new role this autumn.
"The chance to help lead it into a new era is a unique and incredibly exciting challenge - and, given the programme's heritage, a great honour, too."
Bradby is stepping down as ITV News at Ten's political editor after ten years in the role.
Mark Austin moves to the 6.30pm early evening news programme,...
- 6/25/2015
- Digital Spy
ITV News London presenter Charlene White has received racist and sexist abuse after choosing not to wear a Remembrance Day poppy when on air.
The newsreader wrote a blog on the ITV site revealing the extent of the abuse she received and explaining her decision not to wear a poppy on-screen, despite donating to the Poppy Appeal every year.
White said: "I support and am patron of a number of charities and I am uncomfortable with giving one of those charities more on-screen time than others.
"I prefer to be neutral and impartial on-screen so that one of those charities doesn't feel less favoured than another.
White, whose father and uncle have served in the Raf and Army, explained that off-screen she wears a red ribbon for World Aids Day, a pink ribbon for breast cancer, a badge for bowel cancer awareness and a poppy on Armistice Day.
She continued:...
The newsreader wrote a blog on the ITV site revealing the extent of the abuse she received and explaining her decision not to wear a poppy on-screen, despite donating to the Poppy Appeal every year.
White said: "I support and am patron of a number of charities and I am uncomfortable with giving one of those charities more on-screen time than others.
"I prefer to be neutral and impartial on-screen so that one of those charities doesn't feel less favoured than another.
White, whose father and uncle have served in the Raf and Army, explained that off-screen she wears a red ribbon for World Aids Day, a pink ribbon for breast cancer, a badge for bowel cancer awareness and a poppy on Armistice Day.
She continued:...
- 11/13/2013
- Digital Spy
Natasha Kaplinsky is joining ITV News in September. The former BBC and Channel 5 anchor - who became the highest-paid newsreader in the UK when she was paid £1 million to leve the BBC for Five News in February 2003 - will front ITV's 'London Tonight' show in place of current star Nina Hossain while she is on maternity leave. However, the role will also see her present a whole host of other programme's for the network. She said: "I am very much enjoying being part of ITV's line-up, and thrilled to be returning to my first love, news. This is an exciting...
- 8/2/2011
- Virgin Media - TV
Emma Crosby is being lined up to replace Katie Derham on ITV1's lunchtime news programme, a report has claimed. According to The Sun, the 32-year-old will start work in the new role following the expected clear-out of presenters at her current home of GMTV. It is thought that Crosby is also likely to take over Derham's job as the host of regional news show London Tonight. Derham (more)...
- 5/27/2010
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
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