Karen Petch, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karen Petch

British television presenter

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1969

Date of Death: 21-Jun-2019

Profession: television presenter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Karen Petch

  • Karen Armstrong (19 June 1969 – 21 June 2019), known professionally as Karen Petch, was an English broadcaster and journalist, best known for her work with ITV Yorkshire. Petch was a presenter for 96.9 Viking FM in Hull before moving to Leeds to become a continuity announcer for Yorkshire Television during the 1990s.
  • Whilst working in continuity, Petch also worked as a relief in-vision announcer on Tyne Tees Television.She later switched from YTV's Presentation department to the newsroom, as a reporter and presenter for the regional news programme Calendar, fronting many of the short Calendar News bulletins, including the opt-out service for the East of the region.
  • She was also a presenter for short-lived digital lifestyle channel Wellbeing in 2001. Petch died in June 2019 at the age of 50 after a battle with breast cancer.

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