- Sky News Australia
Infobox TV channel
name = Sky News Australia
logosize = 150px
logofile = SN-AU-big.jpg
logoalt = Sky News Australia Logo
launch =February 19 ,1996 [ [http://www.skynews.com.au/corporate/anc.asp About Australian News Channel Pty Ltd] ]
share = 0.5%
share as of = July 2007
share source = [ [http://www.oztam.com.au/documents%5C2007%5CB1_20070715.pdf Ratings Week 29 (15/07/2007 - 21/07/2007)] ]
owner = BSkyB,PBL Media ,Seven Media Group
country = Australia
web = [http://www.skynews.com.au/ www.skynews.com.au]
terr avail = Not Available
picture format = 4:3 aspect ratio, 576i SD
sat serv 1 = Foxtel Digital
sat chan 1 = Channel 601
sat serv 2 = Austar Digital
sat chan 2 = Channel 601
cable serv 1 = Foxtel Digital
cable chan 1 = Channel 601
cable serv 2 = Austar Digital
cable chan 2 = Channel 601
cable serv 3 = Optus
cable chan 3 = Channel 601
cable serv 4=Neighbourhood Cable
cable chan 4 = Channel 45|Sky News Australia is an
Australia n 24 hourcable andsatellite news channel available onFoxtel ,Austar ,Optus Television andNeighbourhood Cable subscription platforms.Current presenters
News presenters
*
Leigh Hatcher
* Sharon McKenzie
* Terry Willesee
* Celina Edmonds
*John Mangos
* Nicole Webb
*Jacinta Tynan
* John Gatfield
*Michael Willesee, Jr.
*Susanne Latimore
* Vanessa Trezise
* Chris Roeport presenters
* Chris Roe
* Craig Norenbergs
* Paul Gregg
*James Bracey
* Luke Doherty
*Megan Barnard
*Kelly Swanson-Roe Business presenters
*
Helen Dalley
* Brooke Corte
* Richard Gonclaves
* Bridie Barry
* Diana Dorahay
* Nina May
* Carson Scott
* Ky Chow
* James Daggar-Nickson
* Lisa Creffield
* Moira Sidoti
* Nadine BlayneyAlso on
Sky News Business Channel Reporters
*
David Speers - Political Editor
* Kieran Gilbert - Politics (Canberra)
* Ashleigh Gillon - Politics (Canberra)
* Caitlin Raper - Politics (Canberra)
* Ahron Young - Melbourne
* David Lipson - Melbourne
* James Daggar-Nickson - Business
* Terry Gallaway - Location reports
* Gemma Coats - SydneyProgram presenters
* Georgia Hawkins
* Natalie Murrayubstitute presenters
*
Tracey Spicer
* Garry Wilkinson
* Nina MayFormer presenters
*
Juanita Phillips
* Christine Kinninmonth
*Georgie Gardner
*Karen Tso
*Prue Lewarne
* Kelly Nestor
* Melanie McLaughlin
*Amber Higlett
* David Koch
* Tina Altieri
* Murray ShawProgramming
Original Programming
* "First Edition"
* "First Business"
* "Midday News Hour"
* "News Day"
* "News Night"
* "Market Day"
* "Sky Evening News"
* "Evening News"
* "Sky Business Report"
* "Health Report"
* "Sportsline Australia"
* "Agenda"
* "Sky News Saturday Business"
* "Sky News Sunday Business"
* "Question Time"
* "Sky News Eco Report"
* "Book Report"Other Programming
* "Sky News UK"
* "Today Tonight " (Seven Network )
* "A Current Affair " (Nine Network )
* "ABC World News" (ABC)
* "Nightline" (ABC)
* "CBS Evening News " (CBS )
* "New Zealand News Week "
* "NZ Evening News "
* "Prime News"Corporate
Sky News Channel's parent company "Australian News Channel Pty Ltd" is owned by
Publishing and Broadcasting Limited , theSeven Media Group , andBritish Sky Broadcasting , each with a one third stake in the company.Other Services
ky News Active
With the roll-out of Foxtel Digital and Austar Digital, Sky News Australia launched the "Sky News Active" interactive news service based on the Sky News UK service with the same name. The service offers a choice of eight news screens, some with original content not seen on the main channel they vary depending on the days news or events and include the latest news, business, sport, showbiz and weather in text. Other features include interactive polling and the latest news headlines via text.
ky News Now
Sky News Now is a mobile service available on
Vodafone ,Telstra and3 Mobile . It offers a wide variety of news in both video and text. Sky News also provides Mobile TV channels on the Mobile Foxtel service.ky News Alerts
Sky News Alerts is a
SMS andMMS breaking news service available on all mobile phones inside Australia. [ [http://www.skynews.com.au/ondemand/mobile/mobile.asp Sky News Alerts] ] Breaking news alerts are sent to a subscriber via SMS or MMS at a cost per message.Podcasting Sky News offers various programs via podcast including First Business, Market Day, Sky Business Report, Showbiz, Agenda, Sky News Eco Report, Australian News Week, Sky News Sunday Business and Prime News New Zealand.
ky News Business Channel
ee also
*
Sky News
*Sky News New Zealand References
External links
* [http://www.skynews.com.au Official site]
* [http://www.youtube.com/SkyNewsAustralia Sky News Channel] onYouTube
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