▁as ▁a ▁new sc aster ▁at ▁R T É ▁ 2 FM . ▁▁ ▁In ▁early ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁F ion n ual a ▁S ween ey ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁R T É ▁air w aves ▁to ▁co - present ▁the ▁political ▁comment ary ▁show ▁Late ▁Deb ate ▁[ www . r te . ie / radio 1 / l ated eb ate ] ▁ ▁on ▁R T É ▁Radio ▁ 1 ▁at ▁ 1 0 pm . ▁ ▁Television ▁journal ism ▁While ▁working ▁as ▁a ▁television ▁journalist ▁at ▁R T É , ▁S ween ey ▁was ▁the ▁host ▁of ▁the ▁ 3 8 th ▁Euro vision ▁Song ▁Cont est , ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁She ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁CNN , ▁where ▁she ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁producer ▁and ▁anchor ▁at ▁CNN ▁International ▁Head quarters ▁in ▁Atlanta , ▁before ▁becoming ▁a ▁full - time ▁anchor ▁and ▁re loc ating ▁to ▁London ▁( where ▁she ▁anch ored ▁World ▁One ). ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁she ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁anchor ▁of ▁Your ▁World ▁Today . ▁She ▁also ▁anch ored ▁World ▁One , ▁World ▁News ▁Europe ▁and ▁International ▁Cor respond ents , ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁Atlanta ▁to ▁host ▁CNN ▁News room ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁serving ▁as ▁the ▁primary ▁substitute ▁on ▁The ▁International ▁Des k . ▁ ▁Awards ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁S ween ey ▁anch ored ▁and ▁reported ▁from ▁Ha ifa ▁during ▁the ▁Israel - He z bol lah ▁war , ▁for ▁which ▁CNN