Kieran Gilbert | |
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Education |
Charles Sturt University University of Sydney |
Occupation | Journalist |
Years active | 2002–present |
Employer | Sky News Australia |
Known for | Journalism, TV presenting |
Relatives | Tim Gilbert (brother) |
Website | Kieran Gilbert profile |
Kieran Gilbert is an Australian journalist currently serving as chief political reporter for Sky News Australia. [1]
Gilbert holds a Master of International Studies from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) from Charles Sturt University. [2] Gilbert worked at Sydney radio station 2UE including as breakfast news editor before joining Sky News in 2002. [1] Gilbert is a member of the Canberra Press Gallery. [3]
At Sky News, he is the anchor of AM Agenda, and became co-host of First Edition with Nina Stevens on 17 March 2014 following the departure of Michael Willesee. Gilbert co-hosts from Canberra while Stevens presents from Sydney. [4] Brooke Corte replaced Stevens as Gilbert's co-host in 2016. [5] Kieran Gilbert now hosts Sunday Agenda and Afternoon Agenda on Sky News Australia.
Gilbert received the Department of Foreign Affairs' Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award in 2009. [6]
Gilbert is the brother of television presenter Tim Gilbert. They are of Irish and Lebanese descent. [7]