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Sky News Business Channel is an Australian 24 hour cable and satellite business news channel available on Foxtel, Austar and Optus Television subscription platforms, owned by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd.
[edit] History
Australian News Channel announced it was to launch a business news channel in 2008 with one third of content to be taken from Fox Business Network in the United States.[1] In turn, Fox Business airs coverage from Sky News Business Channel during holiday periods and critical financial stories breaking in the overnights and on weekends in order to continue providing current financial news coverage to American audiences.
Sky News Business Channel began 16:9 widescreen broadcasting along with sister channels Sky News Australia and A-PAC on Sunday, May 17 2009.[2]
[edit] Presenters
Many of the Channel's presenters come from the Sky News Australia pool of Business presenters, including:
- Helen Dalley
- Brooke Corte
- Richard Goncalves
- Bridie Barry
- Nina May
- Carson Scott
- Ky Chow
- Ahron Young
- James Daggar-Nickson
- Lisa Creffield
- Nadine Blayney
- Julia Lee
- Peter Switzer
- Margaret Lomas
[edit] Programming
[edit] Original Programming
- First Business
- At The Open
- Trading Day
- At The Close
- Market Day
- Market Moves
- Summer Money
- Switzer
- Your Money, Your Call
- Business Night
- On The Record with Carson Scott
- Monday Money
- Mediaweek
- Business View
- Law TV
- Read and Profit
- IT
- Rates Reaction
- The Week In Business
- Sunday Business
- Eco Report
- Health Report
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[edit] Other Programming
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[edit] References
- ^ Foxtel adds Business Channel
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[edit] External links
Sky News Australia Presenters and Reporters |
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Business |
Helen Dalley · Brooke Corte · Bridie Barry · Nina May · Diana Dorahay · Carson Scott · Ky Chow · James Daggar-Nickson · Lisa Creffield · Moira Sidoti · Nadine Blayney
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Reporters |
David Speers · Kieran Gilbert · Ashleigh Gillon · Caitlin Raper · David Lipson · Ahron Young · Desley Coleman · James Daggar-Nickson · Terry Gallaway · Gemma Coats
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Program presenters |
Georgia Hawkins · Natalie Murray
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Former presenters |
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