Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Journalist and main anchor of Channel 4 News

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About Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Krishnan Guru-Murthy is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and presenter, best known as one of the main anchors of Channel 4 News. Since joining the programme in 1998, he has become one of Britain’s most trusted news figures, reporting on some of the most significant global events of the past three decades, from 9/11 and the Arab Spring to the war in Ukraine.

Alongside presenting Channel 4 News, Krishnan fronts the internationally acclaimed documentary series Unreported World, travelling across the globe to uncover powerful stories often overlooked by mainstream media. He also hosts the Ways to Change the World podcast, where he interviews leading thinkers, politicians and innovators about the ideas shaping society.

Renowned for his incisive interviewing style, Krishnan has conducted high-profile interviews with world leaders, politicians, business figures and celebrities, earning widespread recognition for his ability to get to the heart of complex and often sensitive issues. In 2022, he was named Network Presenter of the Year at the Royal Television Society Journalism Awards.

Before joining Channel 4, Krishnan worked for the BBC on programmes including Newsnight and Newsround. A graduate of Oxford University, he combines sharp analysis with an engaging and accessible presentation style.

An accomplished conference host, moderator and keynote speaker, Krishnan brings audiences unique insights into politics, global affairs, leadership, communication and the changing media landscape. Drawing on decades of frontline reporting and live broadcasting, he delivers thought-provoking and engaging presentations that inform, challenge and inspire.

To book Keynote Speaker Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Contact The Speakers Agency on +44(0)1332 810481 or email enquiries@thespeakersagency.com

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"Krishnan was exceptionally well prepared and briefed for the event and showed genuine interest, commitment and knowledge in our particular subject matter. His enthusiasm and intelligence added real value to the conference and we are already looking to future events where we will be able to work with him again."

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"Krishnan's speech was pitched perfectly for the occasion and delegates. His patience with the photographs was much appreciated."

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"Krishnan was great - he engaged with the speakers beforehand and showed a clear understanding of the construction industry."

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