The Early Rundown (Sky News)

The Early Rundown is a British Breakfast programme that is broadcast on Sky News every weekday from 6-7 am. The show rounds-up the latest news that has broken overnight, and also offers an insight as to what lies ahead.[1]

The Early Rundown
GenreBreakfast television programme
Presented byStephen Dixon (Monday-Thursday)
Opening themeSky News theme
Country of originUnited Kingdom
(Broadcast internationally)
Original languageEnglish
Production
Production locationsStudio 21, Sky Central
Osterley, London
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time60 minutes
Release
Original networkSky News
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Original release14 October 2019 (2019-10-14) –
present
External links
Sky News

As of January 2021, Stephen Dixon hosts the programme Monday to Thursday as Niall Paterson is covering the main breakfast slot from 7 am til 10 am. Friday editions during this time are generally hosted by either Kimberley Leonard or Nick Quraishi.

Overview

The show from launch was hosted by Niall Paterson from Monday-Thursday with Gamal Fahnbulleh hosting on Fridays.[2] Stephen Dixon later took over hosting the Friday programmes in September 2020.[3]

The show aired for the first time on Monday, 14 October 2019, presented by Paterson with Kirsty McCabe presenting the first weather bulletin.

References
  1. Mayhew, Freddy (23 September 2019). "Sky News announces new morning slate as Kay Burley moves to breakfast show". Press Gazette. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. "Sky News unveils new programme schedule". Sky Corporate. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. Dixon, Stephen [@skystephen] (2 September 2020). "Every Friday moving forward I will be presenting the Early Rundown, 0600-0700, just so you know..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Preceded by
Sky World News		 Sky News weekday schedule
06:00–07:00		 Succeeded by
Kay Burley
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