Anna Botting Biography
Anna Elizabeth Botting is a British journalist who serves Sky News as a news presenter of Sky News from 21:00 to midnight from Monday to Thursday. Before that, she served as the presenter of The Sky Report and Sky News from 18:00 to 20:00 alongside Jeremy Thompson. She joined Sky News in 1995 as a reporter. Further, she has served the station for more than 2 and a half decades.
Anna Botting Age
Botting is 54 years old as of 2021. He was born on November 4, 1967, in Cranleigh, Surrey, England. She celebrates her birthday on the 4th of November every year.
Anna Botting Height
Botting stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Anna Botting Family
Botting’s father is known as Douglas Botting who happens to be an author and explorer while her mother is known as Louise Botting who is a former broadcaster and company director. She has however hot revealed the names of her siblings as she likes to keep her personal life private.
Anna Botting Husband
Botting is married to Nick Purdue. Together the couple has been blessed with two children; a son and a daughter. However, she has not revealed the names of her children as she likes to keep her personal life private. She resides in Windlesham, Surrey with her family.
Anna Botting Net Worth
Botting has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor.
Anna Botting Salary
Botting earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Anna Botting Education
Botting attended St Edmund Hall, Oxford University where she studied Geography before she pursued a career in journalism. She took a postgraduate course in journalism at Cardiff University.
Anna Botting Career
Botting serves Sky News as a news presenter of Sky News from 21:00 to midnight from Monday to Thursday. Before that, she served as the presenter of The Sky Report and Sky News from 18:00 to 20:00 alongside Jeremy Thompson. She joined Sky News in 1995 as a reporter. Further, she has served the station for more than 2 and a half decades.
While working at Sky News, she has presented a wide range of programs such as The Sky Report, Sky News Tonight, Live at Five, Sky News at Ten, and Sky News Today. In her career as an anchor, she has covered the death of Pope John Paul II and anchored coverage of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq from the studio.
When Serbian lead Slobodan Milosevic out of office, she brought the event on-air. In addition, she interviewed the British politician George Galloway, in the Summer of 2006, while she was in Israel. The interview was on the Israel-Lebanon war. Furthermore, Galloway criticized News Corporation, Sky News, and Botting in person for being biased toward Israel.
She became the second woman to win the Royal Television Society’s news presenter of the year award in May 2012. In addition, during the fall of Tripoli in 2011, she anchored on location. Before her popular partnership with Jeremy Thompson on Live at Five took off, she had notably worked alongside the former Sky presenter Bob Friend. In addition, in the 2014 science fiction action film Edge of Tomorrow, which stars Emily Blunt, and Tom Cruise.
Anna Botting SKY NEWS
Botting is working at SKY NEWS where she works alongside other famous SKY NEWS anchors and reporters including;
- Nick Quraishi
- Hannah Thomas-Peter
- Lisa Holland
- Stuart Ramsay
- Rob Powell
- Tamara Cohen
- Kate McCann
- Jonathan Samuels
- Sophy Ridge
- Gillian Joseph
- Isabel Webster
- Sam Naz
- Vanessa Baffoe
- Dermot Murnaghan
- Ann Jones
- Joe Pike
- Jon Craig
- Sarah Hewson
- Mark Austin
- Amanda Walker
- Stephen Dixon
- Niall Paterson
- Kimberly Leonard
- Nick Powell
- Martha Kelner
- Jayne Secker
- Jacquie Beltrao
- Isobel Lang
- Nazaneen Ghaffar
- Jo Wheeler
- Cordelia Lynch
- Kirsty Mccabe
- Ian King
Anna Botting Social Media Platforms
Botting is active on her social media account and is often seen posting on her Twitter. She has over 26k followers on Twitter.