Popular world champion set to make punditry debut as Channel 5 takes over snooker coverage from ITV

CHANNEL 5 has taken the reigns in a major refresh in snooker broadcasting – and will have stars in the commentary box. TV rights to some of the sport’s biggest events have been bought ...

Channel 5 snooker to unveil new ‘ref cam’ at Players Championship as major broadcasting changes made

SNOOKER will debut a new look with the Players Championship coming to Channel 5. The terrestrial broadcaster won the rights ...

Channel 5 snooker presenter Katie Shanahan cheated death after fracturing skull and represented England in sport

KATIE SHANAHAN is the new face of snooker on Channel 5 – after undergoing facial surgery and spinal reconstruction when she ...

Who is Channel 5 snooker presenter Katie Shanahan?

KATIE SHANAHAN has landed the job as Channel 5’s new snooker host. The channel will show the Players Championship, Tour Championship and British Open in 2026. Who is Katie Shanahan?

Katie Shanahan’s unique path to fronting new-look snooker coverage on Channel 5

Fronting that coverage will be Katie Shanahan, another change for the new-look show on 5, as she may be a familiar face for sports fans but this will be her snooker presenting debut.

C5 snooker's Katie Shanahan is ex-sportswoman who needed plastic surgery after horror injury

Katie Shanahan has been a fixture on Channel 5's recent snooker coverage but she was once a top level sportsperson in her own ...

Snooker Players Championship in Telford: Mark Allen ponders Midlands scene as John Higgins prepares for Shropshire punditry duty

Some of the world's top snooker talents are in Telford this week to battle it out for the prestigious Players Championship crown.