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July 14, 2005updated 22 Nov 2022 4:07pm

Political gain for ITV News

By Press Gazette

ITV News has appointed current UK editor Tom Bradby as political editor following Nick Robinson’s decision to return to the BBC.

The broadcaster has also poached BBC daily politics presenter Daisy Sampson to become chief political correspondent.

Bradby has previously covered the Royal, political, Asia and Northern Ireland beats for ITV.

David
Mannion, editor-in-chief of ITV News, said: “Tom and Daisy are both
formidable political journalists and their appointment signals a change
in the way we intend to report political matters.”

Current ITV News senior correspondent John Ray is to take over as UK editor before moving to an overseas ITV bureaux next year.

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