GB News

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GB News is a British free-to-air editorial television and radio news channel based in London, England. Announced in September 2020 and launched in June 2021 from studios at Paddington Basin, London, GB News became Britain's first television news start-up since the launch of Sky News in 1989. It was set up with the aim of broadcasting "original news, opinion and debate", with a mix of news coverage and opinion-based content. With a right-wing orientation on political issues, the channel's hosts include Nigel Farage, Eamonn Holmes, Michael Portillo, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Andrew Pierce, and Camilla Tominey. GB News is jointly owned by hedge fund manager Paul Marshall, who also owns The Spectator and UnHerd and has previously donated to the Conservative Party and the Vote Leave campaign, and Dubai-based investment firm Legatum. Company executives, presenters and editors are also awarded shares. Its CEO is Angelos Frangopoulos, the former CEO of Sky News Australia, and the chairman is Alan McCormick...

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