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MEDIA RELEASE: Monday 25 January 2021

ROSS GREENWOOD JOINS NEWS AUSTRALIA

Ross Greenwood, renowned Australian business and finance expert has signed exclusively with leading news network Australia as Business Editor and anchor of Business Weekend.

After covering business and finance news in Australia and around for more than 40 years, Ross brings his experience to the role of Sky News Business Editor, where he will lead the network’s business coverage and contribute expert insights and analysis across Sky News programs.

Ross will also anchor Business Weekend each Sunday broadcasting live across Sky News on and reginal free-to-air channel Sky News on WIN. Joining Ross each week with his unique perspective on the economy and global affairs will be ’s Economics Editor Adam Creighton, who will shortly take up a new post as Washington Correspondent.

Providing comprehensive business and finance news each Sunday Ross will speak with CEO’s, business leaders, regulators, politicians and business influencers and provide viewers with market and real estate updates and the latest news on business deals around town.

Paul Whittaker, Chief Executive Officer, said: “We warmly welcome Ross to Sky News Australia. With decades of experience reporting on business and finance news, Ross will provide our viewers with comprehensive coverage. As the nation starts the recovery process from the global pandemic, expert analysis and finance insights have never been more important”.

Ross Greenwood said: “In a world where change happens so rapidly, it is exciting to join a dynamic news organisation dedicated to breaking news and holding business and political leaders to account. I can’t wait to go.”

Previously Ross was the 's business and finance editor, regularly featuring on , Today and 60 Minutes. Ross was also co-host of former flagship current affairs program Sunday. He also hosted radio program Money News on 2GB Sydney, 3AW , 4BC Brisbane, 2CC Canberra and regional stations.

Before joining Nine, Ross was editor-in-chief and co-creator of the British weekly magazine Shares and its accompanying website moneyam.com. While in London, he was a regular commentator on BBC television, CNN, Sky News UK and Bloomberg and a regular co-host of BBC Radio Five Live's main business program, Wake Up To Money.

Ross has also written extensively for print publications having held the role of editor of BRW, Personal Investor and 's Money Section, and was also the founding editor of Australia's Shares magazine.

Ross has reported in Australia and around the world with his assignments taking him across Europe, Asia, the US and the Middle East.

Business Weekend with Ross Greenwood premieres on Sunday 31 January at 11am AEDT on Sky News on Foxtel, Sky News on WIN and available as an audio stream on iHeartRadio.

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