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2007 - Newscaster of the Year

(December 2007)

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newscentre
National Presenter: Alastair Stewart
Rolling News: Jane Hill
Global: Owen Thomas
Regional: Lucy Owen
Biz: poor
Most Improved Performer: George Alaghaia (thought still not great
Slipped a Little: Emma Crosby
Best partnership: Kate Silverton and Bill Turnbull
Best Weather: Louise Lear
Most annoying: Jonathan Charles
How did that happen: Louise Minchin. Closely followed by Suzanna Reid.
Best Newscast: Channel 4 News
Worst Newscast: Sic O'clock news
RO
rob Founding member
newscentre posted:

Best partnership: Kate Silverton and Bill Turnbull


You are joking?! A biscuit has more personality than her.
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Newsroom
National Presenter: SIAN WILLIAMS
Rolling News: JANE HILL
Global: LYSE DOUCET
Regional: SARA EDWARDS
Biz: DECLAN CURRY
Most Improved Performer: TIM WILCOX
Slipped a Little: GEORGE ALAGIAH
Best partnership: SIMON MCCOY & CARRIE GRACIE
Best Weather: CAROL KIRKWOOD
Most annoying: ALASTAIR YATES
How did that happen: KATE SILVERTON
Best Newscast: NEWSNIGHT
Worst Newscast: ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS
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Alex
I'm not a fan of this type of thread but... what the hell, it's Christmas...

National presenter: Katie Derham
Rolling news presenter: Jane Hill
Regional presenter: Katie Derham (with an honourable mention for Alice Bhandhukravi on BBC London)
Business presenter: Declan Curry
Weather presenter: Robin McCallum
Best partnership: Katie Derham and Alastair Stewart
Best newscast: Channel 4 News
Most improved newscast: ITV Lunchtime News
Worst newscast: BBC1 8pm update (oh dear, the Channel 5 ones are better)
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Stitch08
rob posted:
newscentre posted:

Best partnership: Kate Silverton and Bill Turnbull


You are joking?! A biscuit has more personality than her.


I think Bill and Kate were good together on Breakfast. To be honest though I think Bill combines well with everyone, whether it be Kate, Sian Susanna or Louise.
HO
House
National Presenter: Sian Williams
Rolling News: Simon McCoy/ Carrie Gracie
Global: Mishal Husain
Regional: Riz Lateef
Biz: Mariam/ Julia on 24
Sport: Amanda Davies
Correspondent: Richard Bilton or James Lansdale
Most Improved Performer: Kurplunsky - good few months without her Very Happy
Slipped a Little: Jon Sopel (only on News 24)
Best partnership: Simon McCoy and Carrie Gracie
Worst partnership: Bill Turnball and Susanna Reid (thanks to the latter)
Best Weather: Carol Kirkwood
Most annoying: Susanna Reid or WL's Nick Wood
How did that happen: Louise Minchin, Susanna Reid, Kate Silverton, Sophie Long
What were they on at the time: Kurplunsky to Five
Best newcomer: Nick Owen
Best Newscast: BBC Ten/ Newsnight
Worst Newscast: ITV Evening news

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