Sky News made the decision to cull Business Live as part of a wider shake-up of its editorial strategy Photo Illustration by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Sky News has cancelled its daily Business Live news programme, leaving the channel without a stand-alone business programme for the first time since 2013, City AM can reveal.

The broadcaster’s top brass informed staff about the decision in a memo on Monday evening, telling editorial employees that the show “will not return to the TV and streaming schedule this autumn”.

“Business, economics and consumer finance are essential pillars of the 2030 strategy, and we want to direct our market-leading journalism to our growing premium digital offering”, Jonathan Levy, executive editor of Sky News UK told staff in an e

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