Karvelas

Karvelas
Title card of Karvelas
Genre Current affairs, commentary
Presented by Patricia Karvelas
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
Production
Production location(s) Melbourne, Victoria
Running time 1 hour (inc. adverts)
Release
Original network Sky News Australia
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Original release 7 February 2016 (2016-02-07)[1] – 10 December 2017 (2017-12-10)
Chronology
Followed by National Wrap

Karvelas was an Australian television commentary program broadcast weekly on Sky News Australia. The program, airing Sundays at 7pm AEST/AEDT and broadcast from Melbourne, was hosted by Patricia Karvelas. The series premiered on 7 February 2016.[2] First announced in December 2015,[3] the program covers political and national affairs.[4]

Karvelas described the program prior to its launch as "an engaging, no-holds-barred, deep dive into the world of politics and policy."[5] Karvelas also presents a daily radio program on Radio National, part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, who own Sky News Australia's only local 24-hour news competitor ABC News 24.[6]

The program ended in 2017, with Karvelas defecting to ABC News to host National Wrap on the public broadcaster in 2018.[7]

References

  1. ↑ PatriciaKarvelas [@PatsKarvelas] (5 February 2016). "My first @SkyNewsAust show is Sunday at 7pm & Warren Mundine @nyunggai & Jackie Huggins debate closing the gap ahead of PMs speech #auspol" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016 – via Twitter.
  2. ↑ "David Speers fronts new weekly show for Sky News Australia". MediaDay. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Knox, David (24 December 2015). "Patricia Karvelas joins SKY News". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Healey, Brianna (5 February 2016). "Sky News Australia reveals 2016 lineup of live news and current affairs". Influencing. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Marriage Equality Debate on SKY News". Out in Perth. 14 February 2016. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  6. ↑ "Patricia Karvelas to anchor new Sky News national affairs show". MediaDay. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  7. ↑ Meade, Amanda (8 December 2017). "Australian media fawned over Milo, says race commissioner". The Guardian Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
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