Credlin

Credlin is an Australian television news and commentary program broadcast weeknights on Sky News Australia. The program is hosted by Sky News commentator Peta Credlin, who previously served as former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's Chief of staff.

Credlin
GenreNews, political analysis, commentary
Presented byPeta Credlin
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time1 hour (inc. adverts)
Release
Original networkSky News Australia
Original release20 November 2017 (2017-11-20) 
present

The program debuted on 20 November 2017[1] during the final week of the 2017 Queensland state election with initial guests including LNP leader Tim Nicholls and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson.[2] The debut episode was the seventeenth most watched show on subscription television for the day, viewed by 39,000 viewers.[3]

The program is the first format Credlin has hosted solo, having previously been a co-host of Credlin Keneally with Kristina Keneally and Jones + Co with Alan Jones.[4]

Credlin, which replaced The Latest with Laura Jayes in the timeslot, focuses on political analysis led by Credlin herself.[5]

In the first half of 2018, Credlin improved Sky News' timeslot performance by 166% and was the highest ranking show across all Foxtel channels in its timeslot.[6][7]

References

  1. Byrnes, Holly (29 October 2017). "David Speers and Kristina Keneally to lead Sky News' extensive investment in new programming". news.com.au. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. Byrnes, Holly (18 November 2017). "Sky News star Peta Credlin challenges Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to a TV face off". Herald Sun. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  3. Knox, David (21 November 2017). "Monday 20 November 2017". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  4. Byrnes, Holly (18 November 2017). "Peta Credlin's political career couldn't prepare her for the world of TV". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  5. "Sky News 2018: World class Business Centre Launches" (PDF). MCN. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  6. "Sky News on a roll as presenters bring in record number of viewers". The Australian. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  7. "Sky News delivers record-breaking audiences". Sky News. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.


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