Anna Jones Biography|Profile
Anna Jones is a skilled English journalist currently working at Sky News as an anchor. She presents for Sky News from 8 pm to midnight each Friday-Sunday. Jones appeared in Sky One/NBC’s You, Me and the Apocalypse as a news anchor in 2015.
Anna Jones Age
How old is Jones? She is 56 years old as of 2024. Jones was born on 17 April 1966 in London, England, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on the 17th of April every year.
Anna Jones Education
She has not disclosed information regarding where she attended College/University. This information is currently under review.
Anna Jones Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs.
Anna Jones Family
She was born in London, Uk, however, she has not revealed information regarding her family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Anna Jones Husband|Married
She likes to keep her personal life private, hence she has not disclosed information about whether she is in a relationship or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Anna Jones Children
She likes to keep her personal life private, hence she has not disclosed information about whether she has children or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Anna Jones Career
Jones worked for four years as the editor of China Economic Review. She then joined the BBC in 1992 and spent three years as a senior producer at the station’s business department, both producing and presenting the Business Breakfast programme from 06:00–07:00. In addition, she moved to BBC World as an anchor. Jones joined BBC News 24 at its launch as a business presenter, before becoming a news presenter in 1999.
In this capacity, she anchored News 24’s 09:00–13:00 strand and presented with Philip Hayton. Most importantly, she was on the air as Allied forces began the bombing of Afghanistan, at the announcement of the death of the Queen Mother and the death of Princess Margaret, while anchoring coverage of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami.
Jones joined Sky News in 2005 after 12 years at the BBC. Here, she was on air for the announcement of London’s bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Since June 2012 she has presented the 21:00 to midnight strand from Monday to Thursday, covering for Anna Botting who was on maternity leave. Between 2016 and 2021, she was the main weekend evening anchor for the station, hosting Friday from 21:00 to midnight and from 20:00 to midnight on Saturday and Sunday, including Sky News at Ten. On 7 April 2021, she started hosting The Daily Climate Show on Sky News, a show that tackles environmental issues harming our planet.
Sky News
Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organization. It started broadcasting at 6 pm on 5 February 1989. The station is distributed through a radio news service and online media. Sky News is owned by Sky Group which is a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the head of Sky News. He has held this role since June 2006. The station was named Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year in 2019 and it was the 12th time it has held the award. The channel and its live streaming of world news are available on its website, TV platforms, and online platforms such as YouTube and Apple TV, and various mobile devices and digital media players.
Most importantly, Sky News is available internationally on cable systems, on satellite, and in some hotels. The UK feed was broadcast at 16:9 while the international version remained broadcast in a 4:3 picture format until August 2010. The international version is shown as free-to-air on Astra 1L at 19.2° east. It is also carried encrypted on a number of satellites for international reception which include Hot Bird, Nilesat, Amos 1, and Intelsat 10-02. It is also carried on cable systems in Europe, particularly in Northern Europe, especially in the Scandinavian countries.
Sky News was named Best News Channel at the Broadcast Digital Channel Awards. It beat several other national and international broadcasters, including Al Jazeera English and the BBC. The channel won a BAFTA Award in the News Category on 10 May 2015, for Alex Crawford’s coverage of the 2014 Ebola crisis. It was also named Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year 2018, the eleventh time the channel had won the award.
Anna Jones Salary|Net Worth
She has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earns from her broadcasting career.
Anna Jones Social Media Platforms
She is very active on all social media accounts and she is often seen posting on her platforms. She has over 4.6k followers on Twitter, 3.1k followers on Facebook, and 2.9 k followers on Instagram.
Frequently asked questions about Anna Jones
Who is Anna Jones?
Anna Jones is a skilled English journalist currently working at Sky News as an anchor. She presents for Sky News from 8 pm to midnight each Friday-Sunday. Jones appeared in Sky One/NBC’s You, Me and the Apocalypse as a news anchor in 2015.
How old is Anna Jones?
She is 56 years old as of 2023. Jones was born on 17 April 1966 in London, England, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on the 17th of April every year.
Is Anna Jones Married?
She likes to keep her personal life private, hence she has not disclosed information about whether she is in a relationship or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Anna Jones Live?
She has not revealed information regarding where she lives. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
