Jane Lewis is a Scottish sports journalist and broadcaster, best known as a main sports presenter for Scotland Today

Scotland Today

Scotland Today was a Scottish regional news programme covering Central Scotland, produced by STV Central . Despite its name suggesting a national remit, the programme was actually limited to stories around STV's Central Belt franchise...

, STV Central's now-defunct regional news programme.

Career

Lewis joined Scotland Today in April 1999 after previous stints with BBC radio and Sky News

Sky News

Sky News is a 24-hour British and international satellite television news broadcaster with an emphasis on UK and international news stories.The service places emphasis on rolling news, including the latest breaking news. Sky News also hosts localised versions of the channel in Australia and in New...

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As a result of mass redundancies both in the newsroom and technical support division, Lewis, along with presenters Shereen Nanjiani

Shereen Nanjiani

Shereen Nanjiani is a radio presenter with BBC Radio Scotland.Before launching her radio career in 2006, Nanjiani was the chief news anchor at STV Central, having presented the news programme, Scotland Today since 1987...

 and Sarah Heaney

Sarah Heaney

- Life and career :She began her TV career with Live TV as a news reporter, then went on to front S2 Live on the now defunct SMG digital channel S2. The BBC approached Sarah but STV Central offered Sarah presenting work on the news programme, Scotland Today....

 all took voluntary redundancy. She signed off from the news programme on 24 April 2006.

Lewis is now working as a freelance journalist specialising in sports reporting and broadcasting. She regularly works for Sky Sports, Setanta, Eurosport, Radio Clyde and BBC Scotland. In February 2011, she returned to STV Central as a freelance sports reporter for STV News at Six

STV News at Six

STV News at Six is a Scottish regional news programme, covering the two STV franchise areas of Northern and Central Scotland, produced by STV Central in the Central region and STV North in the Northern region.The programmes were launched on Monday 23 March 2009, replacing Scotland Today in...

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