Julie Etchingham
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Julie Anne Etchingham (born 21 August 1969)[1][2] is an English journalist who works as a television newsreader with ITV News. A graduate of Newnham College, Cambridge, Etchingham joined the BBC as a trainee after completing her studies, and went on to present the children's news programme Newsround in 1994. She joined Sky News in 2002, and also presented editions of Five News when Sky won the contract to produce news programming for Channel 5 in 2005.
Julie Etchingham | |
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Born | Julie Anne Etchingham (1969-08-21) 21 August 1969 (age 54) Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge (B.A.) |
Occupation | Newsreader |
Years active | 1990–present |
Notable credits | |
Spouse |
Nick Gardner (m. 1997) |
Children | 2 |
recorded 2012, as part of an audio description of St Etheldreda's Church for VocalEyes |
Etchingham is currently a newscaster on ITV News at Ten and has been since 2008. She also presented the current affairs programme Tonight from 2010 until 2022 when she announced that she would still occasionally be reporting for the show.[3] She was voted "Presenter of the Year" at the Royal Television Society journalism awards in 2010 and 2016.