Sky News2001 On October 1st 2001 Sky News introduced a distinctive red and blue new look. Bold graphics with new animations and a brand new 'newswall' Sky leading the field in news presentation once again.
These titles with a dramatic new theme are from the relaunch day at 5pm with Jeremy Thompson and Natasha Kaplinsky
Sky News Overnight2001 Steve Dixon presents the overnight coverage in 2001.
The left clip shows the opening with a slight variation on the map sequence. The right clip is the programme close.
Sky News Today2002 In 2002 the channel introduced Sky News Today, a faster paced morning news programme from 9am till 1pm presented by Martin Stanford and Julie Etchingham.
Presentation came from the newsroom, with stories and interviews done from a desk and headlines told from the new videowall. Emails from viewers and polls are extensively used to make the programme more interactive.
Sky News2002
Left clip Sunrise with Alison Bell and Simon McCoy
Right clip - more Sky News with Juliette Foster
Sky News (Overnight)2002
Through the night coverage with Kevin Owen. Kevin now works for the Russia Today news channel.
Sunrise2003
Simon McCoy is joined by new co-host in 2003, Emma Crosby. Emma previously worked at CNBC Europe.
Sky News2004 An afternoon edition of Sky News with Mark Longhurst and Kay Burley
right clip - For breaking news the videowall behind the presenters would always turn red, which was a great attention grabbing technique in alterting viewers to the latest news. Sky dropped this all red backdrop for an all-white theme in 2005, which was a shame.
2004 - 2005
Sky News2004 On Monday April 19th 2004 Sky News was given a makeover with new titles and new strap animations and some additional set elements
Some examples of content graphics from 2001 - 2004
