Occupation Journalist Employer Sky News Australia Website Kieran Gilbert profile Siblings Tim Gilbert | Years active 2002 – present Relatives Tim Gilbert (brother) Residence Canberra, Australia TV shows Agenda, First Edition | |
Known for Journalism, TV presenting Education Charles Sturt University, University of Sydney Awards ASTRA Awards for Most Outstanding Performance by a Broadcast Journalist Nominations ASTRA Awards for Favourite Personality - Male Similar David Speers, Laura Jayes, Tim Gilbert Profiles |
Kieran Gilbert is an Australian journalist currently serving as chief political reporter for Sky News Australia.
Gilbert holds a Master of International Studies from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) from Charles Sturt University. Gilbert worked at Sydney radio station 2UE including as breakfast news editor before joining Sky News in 2002. Gilbert is a member of the Canberra Press Gallery.
At Sky News, he is the anchor of AM Agenda, and became co-host of First Edition with Nina Stevens on 17 March 2014 following the departure of Michael Willesee. Gilbert co-hosts from Canberra while Stevens presents from Sydney. Brooke Corte replaced Stevens as Gilbert's co-host in 2016.
Gilbert received the Department of Foreign Affairs' Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award in 2009
Gilbert is the brother of Today sports presenter Tim Gilbert.