Wednesday, March 6, 2024

E! News promotes Keltie Knight to co-host.


by Thinus Ferreira

E! News on E! (DStv 124) has promoted Keltie Knight to co-presenter of the programme two years after joining as chief correspondent.

Keltie Knight will now be co-host of E! News alongside Justin Sylvester, with the show that has John Pascarella and John Redmann as executive producers.

"Keltie is a seasoned entertainment journalist and a pop culture expert with strong relationships within the community," says Tracie Wilson, executive vice president of syndication studios, E! News and NBCUniversal, in a statement.

"As this storied franchise continues to evolve, Justin and Keltie are a dynamic duo who will bring passion and enthusiasm as they deliver the latest breaking entertainment news to our audience."

Keltie Knight says "After over a decade of covering the entertainment beat and interviewing actors, musicians and artists I admire, I'm deeply honoured to take on this new role and host the show alongside my dear friend and best in the business talent, Justin Sylvester".

"I've always considered E! News to be the most trusted source for pop-culture news, and it's truly a dream come true to be a part of this legacy."

Keltie Knight previously served as E! News chief correspondent covering Hollywood events and red carpets for the nightly entertainment news show.