TV News Anchor

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Samantha J. Best’s Anchoring Legacy

Samantha J. Best’s TV news anchor career spans over a decade of impactful storytelling and professionalism. a Brand synonymous with credibility and excellence in television journalism. For over a decade, Samantha captivated audiences as a prime-time news anchor, delivering stories that informed, inspired, and shaped public discourse.

Samantha J. Best News Anchor

Career Highlights

Samantha J. Best excelled as a prime-time anchor at TV6, contributed to its top-rated success, built trust at CNMG, and earned awards for impactful educational and health-focused segments.

Prime-Time Anchor at
CCN TV6

For 8 years, Samantha was the trusted face of prime-time news at TV6, delivering impactful stories with professionalism and poise.

Driving CCN TV6’s #1 Rating

Samantha’s engaging reporting and credibility were pivotal in maintaining TV6 as the nation’s top-rated news channel.

Building Trust at CNMG

At CNMG, Samantha brought integrity and authenticity to state-owned media, strengthening public confidence in its broadcasts.

Samantha J. Best aka Samantha John

Award-Winning TV Producer

Her work earned regional awards for educational and health-focused segments, reflecting her passion for socially impactful journalism.

Media Mentor

Samantha guided aspiring journalists, sharing her expertise to develop the next generation of media professionals.

High-Profile Interviews

From government leaders to cultural icons, Samantha conducted interviews that informed and resonated with viewers.

Award-Winning Television Segments

Samantha’s contributions to the media industry extend beyond the newsroom. Her award-winning segments on educational children’s programming and health issues earned regional acclaim, showcasing her ability to shed light on topics that matter most to viewers.

Awards and Recognition

2017 Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Awards

Responsible Coverage of Children’s Issues

Winning Entry: Inclusive Education System (Children With Disabilities)

Sponsor: UNICEF Eastern Caribbean Office

Best Health Journalism (Special Mention)

Recognized Entry: Celiac Disease (Child Health & Nutrition)


Sponsor: PAHO Jamaica Office

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Video Highlights

Relive the moments that defined Samantha’s career. From breaking news to exclusive interviews and heartfelt human-interest stories, explore the clips that made her a household name.

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What Others Say


Throughout her career, Samantha has captivated colleagues, viewers, and industry leaders with her professionalism, warmth, and ability to connect. Known for her poise and trustworthiness, she leaves a lasting impact.

Here’s what people have to say about her exceptional work:

Samantha’s tenure as a news anchor was characterised by her impeccable delivery and profound ability to connect with the audience, making her a reliable source of information and insight. 

Julian E. Rogers

she has been the epitome of professionalism and grace. What Sam brings to the table is dedicated, humility and the eagerness to learn and grow.

Dr. Paul Richards

Watching Samantha on the news was like welcoming a friend into your home. Her warmth and integrity always shone through.

Marcia Jackson

Behind the Desk

Discover Samantha J. Best’s journey as a trusted TV anchor, delivering breaking news and impactful interviews with poise and professionalism.

Samantha J. Best the Baby Babble Show
Samantha J. Best on set at CNMG
Samantha J. Best with Faine Richards
Samantha J. Best TV Express Cover 2011
#1 News Anchor Samantha J. Best
Samantha J. Best TV Express Cover 2011

MEDIA TRAINING

Master the Art of Communication

Enhance your confidence, refine your message, and captivate your audience with Samantha J. Best’s media training. Whether on-camera, on-stage or in high-pressure interviews, Samantha’s expertise equips you to excel.

Samantha J. Best Media Training

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