View all newsletters
Sign up for our free email newsletters

Fighting for quality news media in the digital age.

  1. Archive content
November 10, 2005updated 22 Nov 2022 5:25pm

Fospero joins Five News and Sky News team

By Press Gazette

Former BBC Look North anchor Helen Fospero has joined the Five News and Sky News presenting teams.

Fospero,
who has presented some 5.30pm and 7pm programmes for Five News over the
past couple of months, will be a regular face on the service, joining
presenters Kirsty Young and Kate Gerbeau. She will also present on Sky
News.

Fospero (pictured) previously worked for the BBC, where she
anchored the flagship news programme Look North from 2002 for two and a
half years.

She moved back to the UK from America, where she had spent three years as US correspondent for GMTV.

In
that role, Fospero witnessed the collapse of the World Trade Centre on
11 September and provided extensive live coverage of the terrorist
atrocity from the scene.

Five News editor Mark Calvert said:
“Helen has an instinct for a story and the ability to conduct moving,
sensitive interviews and we’re delight

Content from our partners
MHP Group's 30 To Watch awards for young journalists open for entries
How PA Media is helping newspapers make the digital transition
Publishing on the open web is broken, how generative AI could help fix it

Email pged@pressgazette.co.uk to point out mistakes, provide story tips or send in a letter for publication on our "Letters Page" blog

Select and enter your email address Weekly insight into the big strategic issues affecting the future of the news industry. Essential reading for media leaders every Thursday. Your morning brew of news about the world of news from Press Gazette and elsewhere in the media. Sent at around 10am UK time. Our weekly does of strategic insight about the future of news media aimed at US readers. A fortnightly update from the front-line of news and advertising. Aimed at marketers and those involved in the advertising industry.
  • Business owner/co-owner
  • CEO
  • COO
  • CFO
  • CTO
  • Chairperson
  • Non-Exec Director
  • Other C-Suite
  • Managing Director
  • President/Partner
  • Senior Executive/SVP or Corporate VP or equivalent
  • Director or equivalent
  • Group or Senior Manager
  • Head of Department/Function
  • Manager
  • Non-manager
  • Retired
  • Other
Visit our privacy Policy for more information about our services, how New Statesman Media Group may use, process and share your personal data, including information on your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications.
Thank you

Thanks for subscribing.

Websites in our network