- The Sky Report
"The Sky Report" was a 60-minute newscast shown every weekday evening on
Sky News at 7 pm (GMT). The programme was hosted by long-standing Sky News presenterJulie Etchingham , and showcased in-depth reports and analysis of the day's top news stories (generally emphasising "hard" news), often devoting significant time to reporting events given little or no coverage on the channel's daytime rolling-news shows.In February 2006,
Anna Botting took over as regular host while Etchingham was on maternity leave. [Wilkes, Neil, (2006-02-20 ) " [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds29339.html Botting to host 'The Sky Report'] ", "Digital Spy", URL last accessed2007-01-06 ] Other stand-in presenters for the show includedColin Brazier ,Martin Stanford andJeremy Thompson ."The Sky Report" premiered on the evening of
24 October ,2005 , as part of a major revamp of the channel, but was axed onJuly 10 ,2006 , as part of a minor reshuffle of the channels schedules.References
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