Polly Middlehurst is a broadcast journalist and media resilience specialist who brings two decades of frontline news experience to help organizations navigate today's complex communication landscape.
As the main news presenter on GB News, Polly delivers national bulletins and breaking coverage across the UK. Her extensive career includes twenty years as a News Anchor at Sky News, reporting on major global events, and appearances in Hollywood productions including "The 355" and Kevin Hart's "Lift."
Polly's unique combination of broadcasting expertise and communication coaching equips organizations to manage media scrutiny effectively. She provides leaders with practical strategies for high-stakes interviews, crisis response and message development, drawing from her experience guiding viewers through political, social and security developments as they unfolded live on air.
Audiences working with Polly gain actionable techniques for crafting compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences, practical methods for maintaining composure under pressure, and insider knowledge of how media organizations operate during breaking news and crisis situations.
Book Polly to give your team the confidence and skills needed to communicate with clarity and impact in any professional setting.
How can I book Polly Middlehurst for my next event?
Email polly.middlehurst@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Polly directly.
What topics does Polly Middlehurst specialise in?
Polly Middlehurst specialises in discussing broadcast journalism, strategic communications, media training and more.
What is Polly Middlehurst's speaking style like?
Polly delivers with professionalism, adaptability, and warmth. Her broadcasting expertise shines through her calm, practical approach and good humour, making her a pleasure to work with in any setting.
Does Polly Middlehurst offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Polly Middlehurst offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.