Thousands of people have signed a petition calling for Alastair Stewart to be reinstated back on ITV.
29.01.2020 - 22:36 / breakingnews.ie
ITV News host Alastair Stewart is stepping down from presenting duties “following errors of judgment” in his use of social media.
The veteran presenter, 67, said in a statement to the PA news agency that he made a “misjudgment which I regret”.
ITN said in the statement that Stewart’s use of social media “breached” its editorial guidelines.
The decision to quit “is supported by both ITV and ITN”.
There was no immediate indication of the nature of Stewart’s actions.
He said: “It was a
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Alastair Stewart is stepping down from his presenting duties at ITV following "errors of judgement" in his use of social media.
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