BBC News appoints Brant presenter
Robin Brant, a correspondent at BBC News, has been appointed to the post of presenter. He has been with BBC News for more than a decade holding various roles, including China correspondent. Brant also held the posts of reporter, political reporter, Malaysia correspondent and political correspondent, and as a producer at Sky News. Brant has […]
BBC hires Moss as senior journalist
BBC News has tapped Adam Moss to serve as a senior journalist. Recently, he was editor of Leicester Mercury, Coventry Telegraph and Northants Live at Reach plc. Before that, Moss served as executive editor of Reach plc title Lincolnshire Live. He also worked as an assistant news editor and then deputy news editor at Nottingham […]
Thomas, BBC’s head of Midlands, departs for comms job
Stuart Thomas, head of the Midlands at the BBC, is set to depart. His tweet reads: “I’m joining the country’s leading rail firm, LNER, as Communications Director. I’ll be at the BBC for a few months yet, finishing the first stage of our vital digital transformation.” Thomas joined the BBC in June 2009 as head […]
BBC News names Champion investigations editor
BBC News has appointed Gail Champion as an investigations editor. Recently, she worked on the UK Insight team. Commenting on her appointment, Champion said: “I am delighted to be a part of the BBC’s significant new investment into original investigative journalism, which remains just as important as ever in our changing media landscape. “I am […]
BBC News hires Zeffman as chief political correspondent
BBC News has tapped Henry Zeffman to serve as chief political correspondent. Recently, he held the post of associate political editor at The Times. During his seven years at The Times, Zeffman has held the posts of political reporter, political correspondent, Washington correspondent and chief political correspondent. Zeffman graduated from the University of Oxford. Be […]
BBC News taps Hosie to serve as senior reporter
Louise Hosie has joined BBC News as a senior reporter. Recently, she was a journalist at STV News, where she worked for six years. Previously, Hosie worked as a social media producer at BBC World and held the posts of broadcast journalist, broadcast journalist – On Demand and social news writer at BBC News. She […]
BBC News promotes Mogra to deputy managing editor
BBC News has appointed Nazia Mogra deputy managing editor for the North West and North East. She will work across TV, radio, online and digital. Recently, Mogra served as a newsround senior presenter and producer. She joined the BBC as a radio producer and has also held the posts of presenter, producer and news editor […]
BBC names Kelly head of news and current affairs
BBC Northern Ireland has appointed Kevin Kelly as head of news and current affairs. Recently, he served as interim head of news and current affairs. Kelly has been with the BBC since 1994. He has held the posts of broadcast journalist, senior broadcast journalist, news consultant and trainer, Ireland producer, editor, executive producer and journalist. […]
BBC journalist Coan goes freelance
Georgia Coan, a producer journalist and reporter in BBC News’ long-form audio department, has left after seven years to work freelance. Previously, Coan has held the posts of freelance broadcast assistant, trainee digital journalist, digital producer, assistant producer and podcast producer. She was also a member of “The Next Generation” panel, which is selected by […]
BBC News promotes Subedar to senior news editor
BBC News has tapped Anisa Subedar to serve as senior news editor, UK Insight. Recently, she served as a news editor, UK Insight. Before that, Subedar was a senior broadcast journalist and broadcast journalist. Subedar graduated from Middlesex University in London. You can congratulate Subedar on Twitter.
