Australia – Sky News Australia has announced it will rebrand as News24 later this year, marking its 30th anniversary and signalling a new phase of growth for the 24-hour broadcaster. In a statement, Paul Whittaker, CEO of Sky News Australia, reflected on the network’s history and outlined its direction moving forward. “Launching later this year News24 embraces the heritage and editorial credentials of one of the world’s great journalism companies. Whittaker said the rebrand reflects the broadcaster’s shift from a traditional linear television channel to a multiplatform news operation with a growing international audience. “The launch of News24 reflects our evolution from a traditional linear Australian television channel to a globally ambitious multiplatform news business with a growing international audience.

Source: News 24 February 27, 2026 15:17 UTC