Presenters & HostsLouisa Pilbeam is a presenter and journalist for BBC Sport and BBC News.
More recently, Louisa has been reporting for BBC Breakfast.
You can see her presenting live from the BBC Sports Centre in Media City and on location for BBC News, BBC News Channel, and BBC World News.
Before moving to the BBC, Louisa presented and reported for Sky Sports News, Sky News, ITV News and Channel 5 News.
Louisa has broken leading news and sports stories on air. These include the British record £100 million transfer of footballer Jack Grealish to Manchester City, the Chelsea FC sanctions story and reported and presented on the football World Cup, Six Nations, Autumn Internationals, and cricket, including The Ashes.
Furthermore, Louisa has reported live on the 2017 London terror attacks, the Grenfell Tower fire and the General Election.
Louisa loves sport and her big passion is rugby. As a result, she was part of the team covering the Autumn Internationals with Sky Sports, reporting from Twickenham and the England training camp, Pennyhill Park.
She was a main anchor at ITV in Jersey, where she lived for five years. She covered everything from Jersey Reds rugby games and behind-the-scenes features to interviewing touring performers. A highlight was interviewing Jersey’s most famous actor, Superman Henry Cavill!
A popular live events host, Louisa has hosted events worldwide, including the Malibu Games campaign alongside US actor and singer Nick Jonas in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam.
Louisa is a qualified journalist, gaining her NCTJ from the Daily Mirror. She has a 2:1 from the University of Southampton in English Literature and History.
She won a National Gold Award for reporting from ITV News in 2016.
Louisa Pilbeam is also an experienced live conference presenter available for event hosting, presenting and reporting roles.