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Alastair Yates is a British journalist and communications specialist. He is best known for his work as a political correspondent for the BBC, and for his work as a communications consultant for the British government. He has also written for a number of newspapers and magazines, including The Guardian, The Times, and The Independent. Yates was educated at the University of Oxford, where he studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics. After graduating, he worked as a political correspondent for the BBC, covering the House of Commons and the European Union. He then moved into communications, working for the British government and a number of private sector companies. Yates is currently a communications consultant, working with a number of clients in the public and private sectors. He is also a regular contributor to a number of newspapers and magazines, including The Guardian, The Times, and The Independent. He is also a regular speaker at conferences and events.

Popular As Alastair Kenneth Yates
Occupation Journalist Communications
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 3 September, 1952
Birthday 3 September
Birthplace Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Date of death 26 July 2018 (aged 65);
Died Place England
Nationality United Kingdom

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2013

He was to return to radio in 2013 when he joined Global Radio to produce and present news for Classic FM and Smooth Radio.

1992

In 1992 he helped to launch BBC World Service Television and stayed in his post for the re-launch to BBC World in 1995. In 1997 he was part of the launch team for BBC News 24 (now the BBC News Channel). He took a couple of years out from BBC News in 1998 to become an anchor on Deutsche Welle in Germany. He returned to the BBC in 2001, again to appear on both BBC World News and the BBC News Channel.

1989

Yates joined Sky Television from its launch in 1989, becoming the first male presenter on Sky News.

1986

Prior to Sky News, he was with ITV: in 1986 he was presenting Anglia Television's evening news show About Anglia. In 1980 he was at Grampian Television in Aberdeen, Scotland as presenter and reporter for North Tonight. He made his debut TV appearance at Pebble Mill in Birmingham in 1978 presenting news bulletins for BBC Midlands's regional news programme Midlands Today. Whilst at BBC Midlands, Yates was also a regional continuity announcer. He also appeared in some "Play for Today" dramas as himself; and hosted an inventions programme called Eureka.

1973

Yates, under the pseudonym Al Kay, got his broadcasting break when he began a weekly Saturday morning pop show on Radio Derby in 1973. That same station offered him the chance to move away from music-based shows to speech programming.

1952

Alastair Kenneth Yates (3 September 1952 – 26 July 2018) was an English news anchor, for over 20 years with the BBC, on BBC World News and BBC News.

Born 3 September 1952 and brought up in Burton upon Trent, Yates was educated at Manor House School, Ashby-de-la-Zouch and the former Burton Grammar School. Before deciding on journalism as a career Yates was a circuit DJ and was MD of his own entertainments company which managed clubs and pop groups.