Jonathan Hill

Jonathan Hill is a Welsh television presenter, journalist and producer, who currently co-presents "Wales Tonight", ITV Wales' nightly regional news magazine programme. [cite web |url=http://www.itvlocal.com/misc/WalesST2006.pdf |title=Annual Review and Statement 2006/2007 |accessdate=2008-08-11 |publisher=ITV Wales |quote=WALES TONIGHT will remain our flagship programme at 18.00,fronted by the main anchors, Jonathan Hill and Lucy Owen.]

Hill joined ITV Wales (previously "HTV Wales") as a general news reporter and bulletin presenter in 1993 for "HTV Newsdesk" and "Wales at Six". In February 1994, he was made one of the main presenters of "Wales at Six"'s successor, "Wales Tonight", and has since been the senior anchor for the station's regional news programmes ("HTV News", "ITV Wales News" and the current revival of "Wales Tonight").

Hill has also presented and produced documentary programmes for ITV Wales, including the popular series, "Crime Secrets" and "Helicops" (which has been shown latterly on Men and Motors and during ITV's "Nightwatch with Steve Scott").

He has also contributed to the weekly current affairs programme, "Wales This Week", for which he is a stand-in presenter. In 2001, Hill was named "BT Welsh Journalist of the Year" for a "Wales This Week" report on convicted murder Mark Shillibier and "BT Welsh News Broadcaster of the Year" for an interview with the Archbishop of Cardiff. [ [http://www.newswales.co.uk/index.php?section=Media&F=1&id=3834 HTV's Jonathan Hill named top Welsh journalist] , News Wales, 2 May 2001]

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