Katie Pilbeam
News Anchor
Business Presenter
Corporate Host
International News Anchor | TV News Presenter
Katie Pilbeam is an experienced international news anchor, presenter and financial journalist, with a background spanning global broadcasting, financial markets and major international events.
From anchoring breaking news and reporting on geopolitical developments to delivering financial analysis and interviewing senior figures, Katie brings editorial insight, confidence and clarity to complex, fast-moving stories.
International News & Live Broadcasting
Katie is a regular news anchor on TRT World, covering breaking news and presenting some of the channel's flagship programmes.
As a live news presenter and experienced broadcaster, Katie is accustomed to communicating complex developments clearly and confidently as stories unfold.
With a wealth of live broadcasting experience, Katie has reported on some of the most significant geopolitical events and crises.
Her reporting has covered major international developments, including Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Israel–Hamas war and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, tensions between the United States and Iran, and escalating conflict across the Middle East.
A trained financial market analyst and NCTJ-qualified journalist, Katie combines strong editorial judgement with an understanding of the political, economic and financial forces shaping the news agenda.
Katie brings sharp editorial insight and on-air confidence to complex, fast-moving global stories.
Her broadcasting credits also include Reuters, Financial Times, London Live News, IG Markets, London Stock Exchange and Proactive Investors.
Global News Presenter Showreel
Her experience as a television news presenter spans breaking international news, geopolitical developments and financial-market coverage.
Katie was part of the coverage team for the 2024 US presidential election results and regularly reports on the international implications of the Trump administration's policies.
Katie has extensive experience covering breaking news, financial market shocks and geopolitical crises for international audiences.
Combining live news anchoring with financial journalism and in-depth interviewing, she brings clarity and insight to complex stories, exploring the decisions, developments and people shaping global affairs and financial markets.
She has also delivered live economic and financial analysis during major market events, including Brexit, the COVID-19 market crash and recovery, the UK's mini-budget and subsequent gilt market turmoil, and the market volatility surrounding Trump's tariffs - bringing together breaking news, financial insight and clear, authoritative storytelling.
Her reporting has examined the wider geopolitical and economic implications of US policy, from tariffs and trade tensions to shifting alliances and the changing dynamics of global power.
Katie's international reporting has taken her to some of the world's most important political and economic forums, including the World Economic Forum in Davos, the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Shanghai Financial Forum, the UN Climate Change Conference and the G20 Summit.
Her coverage has explored their impact on international relations, global trade and financial markets, including the evolving approach to NATO, war in Ukraine, and relations with China and Iran.
Connecting breaking news with its wider economic implications enables her to communicate complex developments clearly and authoritatively to international audiences.
Breaking News Presenter Showreel
Contact Katie
Katie Pilbeam is an experienced television presenter, international news anchor and business presenter, with particular expertise in interviewing senior executives and hosting corporate events.
Katie is available for news anchoring and presenting opportunities, including freelance assignments and contracts across international news and business broadcasting.
Have a project or opportunity in mind? Get in touch with Katie to discuss your requirements.
Corporate Presenting, Interviews & Event Hosting
Alongside her international broadcasting work, Katie is available for corporate presenting, CEO and executive interviews, media training, conference moderation and event hosting.
Combining the experience of a working news presenter with a journalist's ability to ask incisive questions and communicate complex subjects clearly, Katie helps businesses and organisations deliver engaging, professional content and events.
CEO Interviews & Corporate Video
Katie brings extensive experience in CEO and executive interviews, combining journalistic insight with thoughtful questioning to draw out the stories behind businesses.
From company performance and growth to strategy and future ambitions, she makes complex business topics clear and engaging.
Event Host & Moderator
From corporate conferences and awards ceremonies to panel discussions and fireside chats, Katie brings authority, warmth and journalistic insight to live events.
Her international broadcasting experience helps her engage audiences and bring conversations to life.
Media Training for CEOs & Senior Executives
Drawing on her experience as a working TV presenter and interviewer, Katie helps business leaders prepare for media interviews and communicate with confidence.
Training can focus on delivering clear messages, improving on-camera presentation and handling challenging questions.
Explore Katie’s Showreels
Take a look at Katie’s TV, news and business presenting showreels to see her broadcast experience and presenting style in action.