Media Moves

McNamee becomes senior journalist at BBC News

Michael Sheils McNamee

BBC News has tapped Michael Sheils McNamee to serve as a senior journalist on the UK online desk, based in Belfast. Recently, he was a journalist with the BBC Scotland team, working on the flagship news program ‘The Nine.’

Previously, McNamee pitched and wrote features for BBC Northern Ireland. He was also a news reporter at the daily Belfast Telegraph.

McNamee has degrees from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and Dublin City University.

You can congratulate McNamee via X/Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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