Where is Emily Maitlis now?
BBC journalists Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel have announced they are leaving the corporation to launch a new podcast and host a radio show together on LBC. Newsnight’s Maitlis and outgoing North America editor Sopel have signed a deal with LBC’s parent company Global.
Who is presenting Newsnight?
Newsnight Newsnight presenters Emily Maitlis, Kirsty Wark and Emma Barnett present Newsnight.
What is Jon Sopels new job?
SARAH Smith has been appointed as the BBC’s new North America editor, the corporation has announced. The journalist takes over from Jon Sopel, host of the BBC’s Americast podcast, who left the post last month after seven years.
What nationality is Emily maitlis?
BritishEmily Maitlis / Nationality
Is Deborah Cohen a doctor?
Deborah Cohen is currently investigations editor at BMJ. She graduated from Manchester University having studied medicine with French. Prior to graduating she took an intercalated degree in journalism at Westminster University and worked on a newspaper in Ghana covering health issues.
Where is Jon Sopel going?
Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel are leaving the BBC to host a joint radio show and podcasts for rival LBC – a move that will see the corporation lose decades of presenting experience. The pair, who previously hosted the Americast podcast together, also provide commentary and analysis for the LBC website.
Where did Emily maitlis go to university?
Queens’ College
King Edward VII – Upper School
Emily Maitlis/Education
Where was Emma Barnett born?
Manchester, United KingdomEmma Barnett / Place of birth
Where is Deb Cohen from?
Louisville, Kentucky
Cohen is of Ukrainian Jewish descent and grew up the daughter of a lawyer in Louisville, Kentucky.
Is Deborah Cohen married?
Cohen, was married yesterday afternoon to Robert William Gottlieb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gottlieb. Both families are of Brooklyn, where the ceremony was performed by Rabbi A. M.
Who are the White presenters on Newsnight?
Emma Barnett (left) and Emily Maitlis (right) are among the white presenters on Newsnight The flagship current affairs programme on the BBC is also presented by Kirsty Wark (pictured)
Who are the presenters of BBC’s Question Time?
As well as Maitlis, who won plaudits last November for her eviscerating interview with Prince Andrew over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the programme is presented by Kirsty Wark and Emma Barnett. Others who regularly appear on screen include political editor Nicholas Watt and policy editor Lewis Goodall, both of whom are white.
Why was Emily Maitlis replaced as Newsnight host?
Emily Maitlis was replaced tonight by Newsnight special correspondent Katie Razzall (pictured), despite still being listed as the presenter online Some viewers have criticised the BBC’s ‘weak response’ to the scandal on social media, with one user writing: ‘Not enough, Maitlis has been consistently biased and you simply cannot just remind her’
Who is BBC Newsnight’s Katie Razzall?
BBC Newsnight’s editor Katie Razzall, pictured presenting the programme on May 27, shared her embarrassment at being appointed as a white woman to chair a session on racism in TV