| NAGA | _ _ _ _ Munchetty, BBC TV news presenter (4) |
| ADIE | Kate, former BBC TV news reporter (4) |
| JANEHILL | BBC TV news presenter born in 1969 (4,4) |
| BENBROWN | BBC TV news presenter born in 1960 (3,5) |
| SOPHIE | ____ Raworth, BBC TV news presenter, born in 1968 (6) |
| HUSAIN | Mishal, TV news presenter and co-host of BBC Radio 4's Today (6) |
| SNAGGE | John ___, British broadcaster who read the first BBC television news bulletin in 1954 |
| RICHARD | ,16ac First reader of BBC Television News, in voiceover, in 1954 (7,5) |
| ANGELA | ___ D'Audney, New Zealand TV news presenter who died in 2002 (6) |
| NATASHA | TV news presenter and former Strictly winner, ------- Kaplinsky (7) |
| PETRIE | Wendy ___, NZ TV news presenter (6) |
| MOIRA | ___ Stuart, Classic FM and ex-TV news presenter (5) |
| BROCKMAN | Kent, local TV news presenter in The Simpsons (8) |
| ASOFNOW | A TV news presenter adopting middle of sofa in future (2,2,3) |
| BULWARK | Nonsense almost seen by TV news presenter as a form of protection (7) |
| MYRIE | Clive ___ , TV news presenter who succeeded John Humphrys as Mastermind host in 2021 (5) |
| BRUCE | Fiona, TV news presenter who succeeded David Dimbleby as Question Time host (5) |
| DOUGAL | _ Stevenson, respected New Zealand former TV news presenter (6) |
| SIMONDALLOW | New Zealand TV news presenter (5,6) |
| KAPLINSKY | Natasha ********* , TV news presenter and first winner of 'Strictly Come Dancing' (9) |