Laura Jayes
Laura Jayes | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 2006 – present |
| Employer | Sky News Australia |
| Known for | Journalism, television presenting |
| Spouse | Alex Hart |
| Website | Laura Jayes |
Laura Jayes is an Australian journalist and television presenter for Sky News Australia.[1]
Jayes joined Sky News in 2006 as a reporter, and in 2011 became a political reporter and member of the press gallery based in Canberra.[1] She was the presenter of Lunchtime Agenda before the program was axed in June 2015.[2][3]
Jayes returned to Sydney in 2014 and in 2015 began anchoring the Friday edition of NewsDay.[1] Jayes was nominated as favourite female personality in the 2014 ASTRA Awards.[4]
On 18 January 2016, Jayes was given her own primetime program The Latest with Laura Jayes which airs four times weekly.[5][6]
Personal life
Jayes grew up in the Sydney suburb of Cronulla.[7] In October 2015, Jayes married Seven News reporter Alex Hart in Adelaide[8] and the couple live in Bellevue Hill.[7]
References
- ^ a b c "Connect - Sky News Team". Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "ASTRA Conference 2014 Speaker Biographies" (PDF). ASTRA. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "Sky News - Lunchtime Agenda (with Laura Jayes)". 24 November 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ Knox, David (31 January 2014). "ASTRA Awards 2014: viewer-voted nominees". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ Knox, David (17 January 2016). "Airdate: The Latest with Laura Jayes". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "New roles for Laura Jayes & Brooke Corte at Sky News". Mediaweek. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ a b Veerhuis, Jennifer (1 July 2016). "From Canberra to Belleuve Hill: Laura Jayes' beachside pad is a home away from politics". Home Mag. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ Vlach, Anna (18 October 2015). "Crows, Port and footy fans wed in a jam-packed wedding weekend". news.com.au. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
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