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Former ITV News at Ten host Mark Austin is joining Sky News on a one-year contract to be its US correspondent.
Austin left ITN after 30 years at the end of 2016. He spent eight years presenting the ITV News at Ten before being moved to the channel’s 6.30pm slot.
Austin said: “The Trump Presidency is one of the most extraordinary stories of our time. I want to go back on the road so where better to do it than America, when better to do it than now and who better to do it for than Sky, an organisation with news at its very heart.”
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The “tourist detour” to take US-290 – Prairie View, Hempstead, Brenham, Giddings, Elgin, Manor, and so forth. In the event that you get off the primary street, and drop into the downtown zones of the greater part of the little spots, it tends to be really engaging.
I this is a very good step taken by Mark. We need to hear more from him. He is really a great star for us and his shows are great.