Presenter (Show Host)

Reference: Job_Req_54725Posted: 2026-08-14Location: London, GBRCompany: News CorpJob Description :Position: Presenter (Show Host)Location: London (London Bridge)Type: In OfficeNews24 is the new brand name for Sky News Australia. After 30 years as an innovatorin the news industry, the network has adopted a new brand name and is expanding itsworld-leading news and commentary digital strategy. As one of the top 10 most viewedEnglish-language news channels in the world on YouTube, this new role is a uniqueopportunity to join an established news brand with global reach which also has theagility, dynamism and ambition of a startup brand.As a News24 UK Presenter, based in the United Kingdom, you will be the lead voice and facehosting a daily opinion show tackling major global issues, international politics, and currentaffairs across News24's broadcast and digital platforms. You bring a sharp editorial vision, high-energy on-screen authority, and the ability to command a fast-paced broadcast environment.Candidates must have extensive on-camera broadcasting experience, a fearless approach toopinion-led commentary, and a sophisticated understanding of global news and modern digitalpublishing strategies.Reports to: News24 UK Executive ProducerKey ResponsibilitiesHost a Daily Opinion Show: Drive and anchor a daily flagship opinion show focused onglobal affairs, international politics, and breaking news, establishing a strong, agenda-setting presence.Editorial Leadership: Work closely with your production team and Executive Producerto pitch bold angles, refine show rundowns, and construct compelling monologuesthat drive ratings and spark debate.High-Impact Interviewing: Conduct sharp, insightful, and fearless interviews with high-profile guests.Content Generation: Write and deliver sharp on-air editorial commentary, scripts, andcollaborate with the digital producing team.Live Control Room Collaboration: Command the studio during live broadcasts,communicating effectively with control room producers, technical directors, and fieldreporters during high-pressure or breaking news situations.Digital Integration: Partner with digital teams to adapt key show segments,monologues, and digital-first clips to maximize audience reach across News24’s onlineplatforms.Compliance & Standards: Ensure all show content meets News24’s quality controlstandards, adheres to relevant legal parameters, and strictly complies withbroadcasting codes.Who are you? Proven track record as a broadcast television host, anchor, or presenter with extensiveexperience in live broadcasting. Deep, authoritative knowledge of global politics, current affairs, and major worldevents. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the gravitas to challengeguests from politicians to business leaders and foreign correspondents. Strong writing ability, capable of crafting punchy monologues, sharp questions, andengaging script copy under strict deadline pressure. Familiarity with newsroom workflows and rundown systems (such as ENPS) is ideal,alongside a strong understanding of control room dynamics. Highly adaptable, resilient under live breaking news pressure, and maintaining acollaborative approach with producers and technical crews. In-office presence required, with flexibility around working hours to adapt to shiftingglobal news cycles and show demands. Thorough knowledge of News24 products, editorial tone, and brand values. Strong working knowledge of media law, defamation, and broadcasting codes. Must have a very good knowledge of global politics and current affairs, and a goodunderstanding of news events occurring elsewhere in the world. Take a hands-on approach to story selection, research, and script writing with theability to plan highly viral online segments, react in real-time to breaking news, andconduct sharp interviews with guests. Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines, while maintaining a positiveattitude. Must be willing to learn and adapt to new working practices and contribute to newprograms. Ability to work independently when required and to carry out assignments that are notpart of the day-to-day routine.Why News Corp AustraliaJoin a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of Australia’s most loved brands and play a pivotal role in leading the technological shift in how we create commercial content. Our vibrant work environment and dynamic, values-driven culture empowers you to push boundaries, collaborate as one unified team, and make a positive, measurable impact for all people.News Extras Benefits is a commitment to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities.Our benefits include:Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp familyPerks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefitsHealth & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies.Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life.Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your moneyIn addition to our perks and benefits, employees have access to a number of initiatives and programs that support their wellbeing and professional growth, such as:Helping you grow - Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your careerGiving back - Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drivesWho are we?News24 (formerly Sky News Australia) - Australia’s first live 24-hour news channel - is the home of Australia’s top rating opinion shows, award-winning political coverage, live breaking news, sport and weather, expert business insights and groundbreaking documentaries.Bringing a unique Australian perspective to the world, News24 champions open discussion and presents a broad range of perspectives on the issues that matter most.Delivering real news and honest views, it reflects the many voices of Australia and provides space for all sides of every debate to help inform decisions.The multi-platform network reaches more than 11.3 million Australians each month across broadcast and digital platforms. It is the number one non-sport channel on national subscription television service Foxtel and the country’s most engaging digital news brand.News24’s unrivalled 24-hour multi-platform news service is owned and operated by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC). ANC is owned by News Corp Australia, a subsidiary of News Corp.ANC operates and distributes News24 branded broadcast and streaming services including News24, News24 Weather, News24 World, News24 Regional, News24 Now and News24 in New Zealand, as well as FOX SPORTS News in Australia. ANC also operates an expansive digital network including leading news site News24.com.au and digital radio channel News24 Radio.News24 has a national presence with its headquarters operating out of Sydney and interstate bureaus in Canberra’s Parliament House, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, the Gold Coast, Adelaide, Darwin and Hobart. It also has international bureaus in the United States (Washington DC), Asia (Taiwan) and New Zealand (Wellington).What’s next?Apply now or for more information on careers at News24 (https://dowjones.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/News24\_Careers)Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic.Reasonable AccommodationWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at humanresources@newscorp.com . Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. 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