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esmewren

@esmewren

1 year

Immensely proud of the whole @Channel4News team and those working with us in reporting the stories from Ukraine #BAFTAS

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@Channel4News

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A big night for Channel 4 News, winning the @BAFTA for News Coverage for our reporting in Ukraine. A massive congratulations to the whole team.

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@esmewren

4 years

I am delighted to announce the #newsnight team has been nominated for a #BAFTA for the @Maitlis interviews with Prince Andrew. A special mention for @stewartmaclean @SamMcAlister1 @jakemorristw @StuartDenman @alicia_writes 👏

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Tonight @mattfrei , prod @MillyTeasdale & camera @topshoulder presented their final show after a month of exemplary reporting in Ukraine. Their storytelling has captured both the horror and humanity, giving the audience the best analysis & insight. A huge credit to @Channel4News

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@esmewren

3 years

Harassing and intimidating any journalist is completely unacceptable. All journalists should be able to do their work without impediment or risking their safety #newsnight

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Congratulations to ⁦ @mattfrei ⁩ for winning the prestigious Charles Wheeler award for journalism. A huge credit to ⁦ @Channel4News ⁩

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3 years

1/4 PERSONAL NEWS - I have just announced to the Newsnight team that I will be leaving the programme and the BBC. Editing the show over the past 3 years has been the greatest privilege of my career, working alongside some of the best talent in the industry, too many to mention…

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1/3 Yesterday was an incredibly difficult day for #Newsnight , a team of the most dedicated journalists now facing significant cuts. Today’s announcement of an unprecedented 6 RTS nominations is a reminder of the programme’s ability to be the driving force behind some of the most

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💥Thrilled to announce @BBCNewnsight will be back on at 22:30 @BBCTwo from next month (21/06). I want to say a HUGE thank you to our audience for sticking with us & even greater thanks to the whole #Newsnight team for continuing to deliver exceptional work despite the challenges.

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⭐️⭐️ Today marks the 40th birthday of @Channel4News . Please join me in thanking all the team members, past and present, who have worked so tirelessly to make it the global brand it is today 💥💥 #channel4news @Channel4

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@carolecadwalla @maitlis I am the Editor of Newsnight @carolecadwalla & I am responsible for the output of the programme. @maitlis hasn’t been replaced tonight in response to the BBC statement. @katierazz is part of the team and we work as a team throughout.

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@BBCNewsnight @BBCTwo @maitlis Full credit to our indefatigable interview producer @SamMcAlister1 for securing this world exclusive, forensically conducted by @maitlis with a superb team of producers @jakemorristw @stewartmaclean @alicia_writes and the support of many great BBC colleagues.

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@esmewren

6 months

A very sad day for all the team @BBCNewsnight , past and present. This programme has stood apart from the rest from the start. Its agenda-setting approach and distinct mindset represents everything that independent, fearless journalism has always been about.

Mark Urban

@MarkUrban01

6 months

The honour of presenting @BBCNewsnight falls to me tonight. I have worked on the programme for 32 years, around the world, risking my life many times for its journalism. You can well imagine my feelings at cuts to our staff and budget of more than 50%

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@esmewren

5 years

I’m delighted to announce @lewis_goodall will join @BBCNewsnight as policy editor in Nov. Lewis is an exceptional journalist bringing fresh insight & a rich knowledge of the political landscape, frequently tapping into his deep understanding of historical events and trends.

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@esmewren

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3/4 I'm hugely excited to be appointed Editor of Channel 4 News and lead their fantastic team of talented presenters, reporters & producers. C4 has a rich history of reporting from across the globe, leading some of the most significant investigations of our time ..

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@esmewren

4 years

Whilst forensic & evidence-based interviews are refused on a nightly basis for pgms like #Newsnight . Over the past 4 wks, which has seen the PM in ICU, the tragic Covid deaths reaching a peak & the pgm raising serious policy concerns, Newsnight hasn’t been given a single Govt Iv

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@tnewtondunn

4 years

No10’s private focus groups find @PiersMorgan ’s ferocious coronavirus TV maulings only boost ministers’ standings, insiders claim

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👇 #Newsnight has been shortlisted for the RTS best home news coverage award for our investigation into the Tavistock’s Gender Identity clinic. Full credit to @hannahsbee & @deb_cohen for their tenacious and fearless reporting. #RTS

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@esmewren

4 years

It may not look hugely different but tonight we’re moving into our new high tech/spec studio. Thank you to our wonderful colleagues at #BBCNewsTen for letting us gatecrash theirs for the past 6 months. Join us tonight with @maitlis 2245 @BBCTwo #Newsnight

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@esmewren

5 years

I am thrilled to make these changes to the team. All three presenter bring huge political clout and impact across a wide range of specialisms. An exciting new chapter for #Newnsight

BBC News Press Team

@BBCNewsPR

5 years

We are delighted to announce that Emily Maitlis will be the new lead presenter for BBC Newsnight. Kirsty Wark will be taking up an enhanced role on the programme and Emma Barnett will also be joining the presenting team. @maitlis | @KirstyWark | @Emmabarnett | @BBCNewsnight

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@esmewren

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Kirsty is a true Newsnight legend. She approached every day as if it were her first, championed the whole team and made a point of warmly introducing herself to anyone new. I’ve been lucky enough to have her as a mentor, a colleague and a friend. Excited for her next chapter.

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@BBCNewsPR

7 months

Kirsty Wark will step down as a lead presenter at @BBCNewsnight after the next election. She has presented the programme for exactly 30 years today. Kirsty will continue to present for the BBC on a range of programmes. Thank you for 30 remarkable years!

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Last May @BBCNewsnight first reported thousands of children were being “dumped” in unsuitable, unregulated accommodation. Then the Govt told us an urgent review was required. Today they announce measures to ban it. Deserved credit to @katierazz @innesbowen @sallyches @LondonLuke

BBC Newsnight

@BBCNewsnight

4 years

THREAD: Following an investigation by Newsnight, the government has announced that putting children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will become illegal. Watch the series: #Newsnight | @sallyches | @Katierazz | @LondonLuke | @innesbowen

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@esmewren

2 years

Giving @BethRigby her own interview show and a broader remit is an excellent move by @SkyNews . Congratulations 👏

Beth Rigby

@BethRigby

2 years

PERSONAL NEWS: Very excited to say I’ll be hosting a brand-new big interview show on @skynews . More than politics, we’ll be talking to decision-makers from all walks of life in a show that aims to revive the in-depth interview as a tool of journalism 1/

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@esmewren

3 years

4/4 I will look forward to further growing its audience across all platforms and build on its strong heritage of speaking to young and underserved audiences. I hope to take up the post in the New Year.

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@esmewren

2 years

Very big shoes (and trophy cabinets) to fill coming in behind the formidable @bendepear but will do my utmost. See you all Monday. #channel4news

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@bendepear

2 years

Very moved by this on the programme, lucky to have had greatest & loveliest team of journalists in the UK winning all awards (except the Oscar); now welcome the exceptional @esmewren as she continues the remit to report reveal investigate hold to account & reflect the UK & world

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@esmewren

6 years

It's a privilege to be announcing that after 12 amazing years at @SkyNews I will be joining @BBCNewsnight to lead their exceptional team of award-winning and creative journalists.

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2 years

Congratulations to our brilliant colleague ⁦ @darshnasoni ⁩ who has scooped the media prize at the asian women of achievement award. Richly deserved alongside other great nominees including our programme producer Oruj. #channel4News #AWA2022

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2 years

MUST READ ⁦ @maitlis ⁩ riveting account of the Prince Andrew interview and its critical role in the Giuffre legal case #Newsnight

Prince Andrew: Emily Maitlis says duke's interview answers are critical to sex assault case

The BBC Newsnight presenter says details of the 2019 interview are being pored over by both sides.

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@esmewren

4 years

3/3 we have been nominated in home news coverage for our investigation into Britain’s Hidden Children’s Homes, and Scoop of the Year and Interview of the Year for @maitlis ’ interview with Prince Andrew

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@esmewren

5 years

For those still interested here’s our statement from earlier on why Newsnight had a member of the public come on to participate in a debate about Brexit. The fact Lynn is a pastor and does some acting on the side was totally irrelevant to the discussion.

BBC Newsnight

@BBCNewsnight

5 years

Claims that Lynn appeared on #newsnight as a paid actor are false. Lynn is a pastor and was a genuine participant of our Brexit debate. She carries out work as an extra using her middle name but this is not relevant to the capacity in which she appeared. #VicarGate

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@esmewren

3 years

I am delighted to announce @BenChu_ will be returning to @BBCNewsnight as our Economics editor starting in June. Ben, who worked on the programme back in 2019/20, returns at a crucial time for both the UK and global economy as Govts look to build back post the pandemic.

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@esmewren

8 months

Thrilled for Rueben Reuter, who reports for @Channel4News , for his deserved nomination for Young Journalist of the Year at the @londonpressclub awards. Huge congratulations to him and other nominees 👏

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@esmewren

3 years

Ex-FBI Director @Comey unrestrained in his criticism of Trump in this fascinating interview with @maitlis , credit to our resident US enthusiast @jackcevans for a fantastic brief and for the unfailing @SamMcAlister1 for bringing in another exclusive 👏👏 Full link to follow.....

BBC Newsnight

@BBCNewsnight

3 years

“I’d rather the TV lights go out and he stand on the lawn at Mar-a-Lago shouting at cars where none of us can hear that.” Ex-FBI Director @Comey says the best decision for the US would be to not prosecute Trump as it would grant him a media platform for years to come #Newsnight

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@esmewren

2 months

Honoured the @channel4news team has been nominated for a @BAFTA for our reporting in Gaza & Israel. Our work wouldn't be possible without the bravery of our freelance film makers & and individuals trusting us with their stories.

BAFTA

@BAFTA

2 months

@pandocruises @bbcstudios @BBCOne @bbceurovision @bbcthree @A24 @theadjani @primevideouk @Hammedhamz @NetflixUK @skytv @MawaanR @variousartistsl The nominees for News Coverage are… CHANNEL 4 NEWS: INSIDE GAZA: ISRAEL AND HAMAS AT WAR SKY NEWS: INSIDE MYANMAR - THE HIDDEN WAR SKY NEWS: ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR #BAFTATVAwards with @pandocruises

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@RhonddaBryant Don’t forget @Channel4News , we have 2 teams of brave journalists within Ukraine and 1 team at the border reporting on the refugee crisis.

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Immeasurably proud of the whole team @Channel4News . It’s a phenomenal honour to be named Programme of the Year by @RTS_media , in a remarkable year of home & foreign coverage, celebrating @SecKermani who won journalist of year & nods for @mattfrei @YousefHammash & Ruben Reuter

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@RTS_media

3 months

. @Channel4News is Network Daily News Programme of the Year, for “its experienced and respected team of correspondents, and its mission to explain as well as report,” said the jurors. #RTSAwards

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@esmewren

3 years

START TIME ALERT We're back at our usual slot of 10:30pm from this evening @BBCTwo . Thank you for sticking with us , we'll all enjoy an earlier bed time. @maitlis @KirstyWark @Emmabarnett @faisalislam @BBCNewsnight

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4 years

2/3 distinct, impactful and revelatory stories setting the news agenda and delivering change. Today, on our 40th birthday the nominations include Programme of the Year, @maitlis for Presenter of the Year, our International Editor @ggatehouse for TV Journalist of the Year,

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@esmewren

7 months

International journalists aren’t allowed to enter Gaza but today @SecKermani was taken in by Israeli forces, but under security and operational conditions. He saw an apocalyptic landscape and desperate Gazans evacuating to the south. Please watch his extraordinary report below.

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Channel 4 News correspondent Secunder Kermani today went into Gaza with Israeli forces. He saw an apocalyptic landscape and desperate Gazans evacuating to the south. Warning: Distressing images.

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Editing #Newsnight is privilege enough but seeing the team receive the public recognition it so richly deserves is beyond compare. Despite challenging times of cost-cutting and change they continue to deliver their very best for the brand they know delivers change.

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@esmewren

3 years

So proud of the whole @BBCNewsnight team for winning best news and current affairs programme at the Broadcast Awards👏👏

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@BroadcastAwards

3 years

Next up is the award for Best News/Current Affairs Programme - and the winner is...Prince Andrew & The Epstein Scandal: The Newsnight Interview @BBCNewsnight for @BBCTwo #BroadcastAwards

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2/4 They are one of the most committed, tenacious, creative teams in the industry and I will miss them greatly along with all my BBC colleagues who work relentlessly hard to deliver the best content for their audience.

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⁦ @BBCNewsnight ⁩ has produced many a fine thing over its near 40 years but nothing as perfect as a happily married couple. Our very best wishes for the impending nuptials of ⁦ @maya_rstw ⁩ and ⁦ @JamesClayton5 ⁩ 🌟❤️ (sorry to make you cut the cake together x)

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2 years

Delighted to announce that ⁦ @SecKermani ⁩ and ⁦ @paraicobrien ⁩ have been confirmed as ⁦ @Channel4News ⁩ two new foreign correspondents. A huge investment in our already agenda setting international team.

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@esmewren

4 years

This is so brilliant I’d be tempted to open the show with it tonight but standby as we have another epic @StuartDenman opener in production for our “US Election Special” with @Maitlis & team in DC and @MarkUrban01 in London. #Newsnight 22:45 BBC2

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these iconic @maitlis driving scenes during newsnight needed the succession treatment

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When we #ClapForOurCarers tonight let us remember too the vital role of teachers, like those from @NGpupils who appeared on @BBCNewsnight last night, who not only educate but protect and support our most vulnerable. Please watch @katierazz @sallyches

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5 years

Very pleased to announce that @katierazz is @BBCNewsnight new UK Editor, @ggatehouse becomes our International Editor, @davidgrossman is now the programme's chief correspondent and @chinacollins is confirmed as an Assistant Editor #newsnight

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Father of the House, Ken Clarke tells @maitlis his party has been taken over by a knockabout character and the most right wing cabinet. #Newsnight

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@esmewren

3 years

To all the other editors out there do take a look at @Lucy_Webster_ CV and work. She's been a brilliant asset here at @BBCNewsnight a fearless journalist, creative writer, razor-sharp wit and a superb colleague. Looking forward to reading the the book and columns.

Lucy Webster

@Lucy_Webster_

3 years

Some *personal news* (am I doing this right?) After four fab years I'll be leaving the Beeb in August to try my hand and freelancing and (hopefully) writing a book! Will pop into Millbank a few times before I go but today saw my last NBH trip so I took the obligatory photo

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Thrilled the @Channel4News team have been nominated for the @RTS_media Programme of the Year award and our foreign correspondent @paraicobrien shortlisted for Specialist Journalist of the Year for his work on the refugee & migrant crises. Congratulations to all other nominees.

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Thank you for all you have given @BBCNewsnight over the years. You’ve been the driving force behind some of our greatest moments & inspired so many young producers. We’ve been immensely lucky to have you. Stay as special & unique as you are, I can’t wait to see what you do next.

Sam McAlister

@SamMcAlister1

3 years

Farewell @BBCNewsnight , thanks for a decade of wonderful memories. Love to everyone @BBCNewsnight , especially @esmewren . You’re the best team out there xxx New adventures to follow…

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6 years

Celebrating 15 wonderful years of . @joncraig "addressing the nation" for Sky News. Here's to 15 more. Feel free to share your favourite moments.

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Please watch this powerful eye-witness report inside the Gaza siege, gathered by our colleague Yousef Hammash #channel4news

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“Pure panic everywhere you look.” Inside the Gaza siege - a resident’s eyewitness report by Yousef Hammash.

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If you missed the must watch @maitlis interview with Trump’s fmr National security Advisor, John Bolton, you can watch in full 👇

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4 years

@maitlis FULL INTERVIEW ➡️ #Newsnight | @maitlis

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4 years

@maitlis Please pass on my apologies for giving you the week off.

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Looking forward to welcoming back our economic correspondent ⁦ @heliaebrahimi ⁩ for next week’s Budget coverage ⁦ @Channel4News ⁩. What remarkable strength she’s shown over the past year.

Helia Ebrahimi: They said I’d lose a breast and maybe my life – but the NHS made me wait four months

When I was diagnosed with cancer I needed urgent treatment, but the health service was busy dealing with the worst backlog on record

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@MarkUrban01 Not only one of the best journalists of our time, a fantastic colleague with a razor-sharp humour. He supported so many young reporters and producers. I was lucky enough to start out as his researcher. I owe him a huge debt of gratitude. Very best for the next chapter Mark.

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JOB ALERT : @BBCNewsnight is looking to recruit an Economics Editor. Ideal candidate must have a proven track record of in-depth expert analysis of economic policy and data & the ability to translate it into creative content for a global audience. Apply

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Perfect day for a JOB ALERT : @BBCNewsnight is looking for a policy correspondent. The ideal candidate will bring agenda setting original stories and in-depth analysis with a particular focus on UK politics and economic trends. Apply here :

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5 years

We’ve uncorked the Cockerell again for the definitive Boris Johnson profile. Not to be missed, tonight @BBCTwo 2230. Produced by @alicia_writes

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@BBCNewsnight

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"Whenever anyone asked him what he wanted to be, he would answer world king" - journalist and sister to Boris Johnson, Rachel Johnson, speaking in 2013 to veteran political reporter, Michael Cockerell Don't miss Michael's profile on our new PM - 22:30 @BBCTwo #newsnight

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5 years

A must watch interview with the Prime Minister. Persistent and Probing - @BethRigby at her very best.

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@BethRigby

5 years

NEW: Boris Johnson refuses to deny alleged affair with businesswoman probed over public funds >

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Hugely proud of the @Channel4News team for this year’s @RTS_media slate of nominations, representing the brilliant work from across this newsroom - from our youngest talent to most established voices, and recognition of our output at home and abroad.

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@RTS_media

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Congratulations to all the nominees of the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2024, in partnership with @Wolftech_B_S_AS and @Dataminr ! Take a look at the full list of nominations #RTSAwards

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Following a @newsnight investigation led by ⁦ @richardwatson1 ⁩ the Met Police have apologised and reopened the case of a racist attack on three black women in London last December. Watch full report tonight, BBC2 #Newsnight 10:45pm

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Tory leadership hopeful @MattHancock tells @Emmabarnett the country needs a "fresh face, someone who hasn’t been involved in all the rows and rancour" this from a man who has sat around the Cabinet table for the past 18 months and defended the PM's Brexit agreement #Newsnight

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I started my journalist career working with David Sells, I owe so much to him. He taught me every trick in the book, most importantly to switch off after a hard day in the field. This is us doing just that in Belgrade in 1999. Thank you David, may you rest in peace. #Newsnight

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The former #Newsnight correspondent David Sells has died. He reported around the world and witnessed some of the most significant moments of our time. Tonight, we remember and pay tribute to him.

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So incredibly proud of the team to be nominated for 5 RTS awards : best news programme, best presenter for @maitlis , scoop of the year for Westminster bullying, best specialist journalist for @xtophercook and best camera operator for @jackwgarland . #Newsnight

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Newsnight has been shortlisted today for five gongs at the Royal Television Society TV journalism awards. Here’s a short thread on our nominees Daily News Programme of the Year Here's our playlist of 2018 highlights #newsnight | @RTS_media

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Honoured to see the @Channel4News team nominated for a #BAFTA for coverage in Ukraine. Deserved recogniton for our incredible Ukranian fixers and producers and all the brave individuals willing to share their stories.

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1 year

This just in… The News Coverage nominees are… 📣 BBC NEWS AT TEN: RUSSIA INVADES UKRAINE CHANNEL 4 NEWS: LIVE IN KYIV GOOD MORNING BRITAIN: BORIS JOHNSON INTERVIEW #BAFTATVAwards with @pandocruises

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Westminster has lost one of its best, Tessa was a great Parliamentarian, a calm and considered voice in the storm and an inspiration to so many women in Westminster. Thoughts are with her family and friends.

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Very sad news this morning. Former Labour cabinet minister Dame Tessa Jowell has died, her family has announced. She was diagnosed with a brain tumour last year.

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So proud of the team for a deserved #BAFTA nomination for @BBCNewsnight coverage of Covid. This particular entry showcased the powerful reporting from @sallyches @katierazz @LondonLuke but huge credit for whole team. A very strong shortlist.

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Nominated for the News Coverage award 🏆📰 📺 BBC News at Ten: Prime Minister Admitted to Intensive Care 📺 Channel 4 News: Deterring Democracy 📺 Newsnight: Covid Care Crisis 📺 Sky News: Inside Idlib #VirginMediaBAFTAs

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Huge congratulations to our foreign correspondent @SecKermani for winning journalist of the year at @RTS_media . A perfect fit for @Channel4News

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“For large parts of my career, I never felt that I fitted into this industry” @SecKermani accepts the Network Television Journalist of the Year award at the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2024 #RTSAwards @Channel4News

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New for us but the regular home of the most welcoming of colleagues from @BBCBreakfast & @BBCNWT . Standby for a full post match analysis of the Chesham and Amersham by-election @faisalislam @nicholaswatt @lewis_goodall #Newsnight

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Join @faisalislam from our new studio in Salford tonight at 2245 on @BBCTwo #Newsnight

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Tune in Monday 9pm BBC2 for a Newsnight special : The expenses scandal 10 yrs on and what is tells us about trust in the political system now. A tremendous piece of work from @maitlis @StuartDenman @alicia_writes @djoeclarke + phil Clarkson. #Newsnight

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Tonight on @Channel4News we’re live in Ukraine with @krishgm in Lviv @lindseyhilsum reports from zaporizhzhia & @cathynewman presents from our new home in Leeds. Not to be missed - 7pm @Channel4

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Congratulations to @Channel4News Communities Editor @darshnasoni & her brilliant team for winning Journalist of the Year at #rtsmidsawards 🎉

Darshna Soni

@darshnasoni

6 months

We only went and won it 🎉 Well done to my #c4news colleagues, the best in the business - producers @ilaria_cafaro @Stanleigh77 and shoot / edit @jogandshuttle and our head of home news, @stuartmcteer

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Congratulations to Ruben for scooping Journalist of the Year at the #SenseAwards for his reporting on @Channel4News .

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@sensecharity

6 months

So delighted to announce Reuben Reuter has taken the trophy for Journalism of the Year at the #SenseAwards 📰 Reuben was nominated for his compassionate, thoughtful and insightful reporting on disability for @Channel4News , among many other achievements 💜 🧡

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Highly recommended watch: The inimitable Michael Cockerell reflects on the May legacy and her final surrender to the inevitable. Masterfully produced by @warwickhs filmed by @jonathancallery link to film below.

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@BBCNewsnight

5 years

"I ran through a field of wheat. If she'd just added the word naked at the end, I think we'd all have thought so much more of her" - Europe Minister, and university friend of Theresa May, Alan Duncan MP More: #newsnight

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6 years

Probably the closest @realDonaldTrump will ever be to the Newsnight office but the door and offer remains open #Newsnight

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3 years

Another deserved win for @maitlis and the brilliant @bbcnewsnight team 👏

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@BBCNewsnight

3 years

Congratulations to @maitlis for winning Interviewer of the Year at the @pressgazette 's British Journalism Awards 2020 for her interview with Prince Andrew Watch the full interview 👉 #Newsnight

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6 years

Sir David Attenborough tells @EvanHD we must modify our diets in order to save the planet. Watch the wide-ranging interview at 22:30 #newsnight

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@BBCNewsnight

6 years

TONIGHT: "We are omnivores," says Sir David Attenborough, but eating our current diet is "no longer practical". The broadcasting veteran on why he's now mostly veggie and on humanity's place in the natural world. Full iv 22:30 #newnight | @SirDavidBBC

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3 years

Must read thread from @BBCNewsnight producer @hannahsbee highlighting the programme’s investigation, reported by @deb_cohen , revealing how staff at a London NHS gender identity clinic we’re being discouraged from raising safety concerns.

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@hannahsbee

3 years

THREAD: Sonia Appleby, child safeguarding lead for the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded £20,000 in damages, after employment tribunal rules she was subjected to ‘detriment’ after blowing the whistle on safeguarding concerns.

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5 years

An excellent appointment. A determined journalist who delivers with impact and grace. Well done Beth, you truly deserve it.

Beth Rigby

@BethRigby

5 years

I’m absolutely thrilled to be appointed Sky News’s Political Editor. Huge opportunity and responsibility at such an important time in our political life. An honour to follow in the footsteps of @faisalislam and @adamboultonSKY

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Fran has held one of the toughest jobs in the industry and has done so with steadfast resolve, decency and the most down-to-earth, unshakeable manner. She’s inspired many of us across the organisation and beyond. No doubt she will continue to do so in her next role.

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@bbcpress

3 years

Fran Unsworth, Director of News and Current Affairs, to leave the BBC.

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3 years

1/2 @adamboultonSKY departure is a huge loss for Sky News, his instinct for a story and depth of knowledge has been the driving force behind Sky’s formidable political coverage over many years…

The Times and The Sunday Times

@thetimes

3 years

After spending 33 years at the channel, Adam Boulton is departing Sky News. It’s over for the public school, Oxbridge, male old guard, he tells @andrewbillen

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. @David_Cameron does my job and fixes @joeyjonessky tie ahead of interview. http://t.co/K4WQwIN3nm

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10 months

Such sad news. George was an outstanding journalist, broadcaster and the kindest of colleagues. He leaves behind an inspiring legacy. May he rest in peace.

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@bbcpress

10 months

It is with deep sadness that the BBC is announcing the death of its much-loved journalist and presenter George Alagiah.

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Congratulations to ⁦ @JamalMOsman ⁩, Africa correspondent for ⁦ @Channel4News ,⁩ for winning the ⁦ @rorypecktrust ⁩ award for his incredible report inside Al-Shabaab. A huge credit to the team #rorypeck

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5 years

SIGN UP - Just over a week until the BBC's live Tory leadership debate chaired by Newsnight's @maitlis . If you want to appear on the programme to ask a question, you can email haveyoursay @bbc .co.uk Questions should be open to all the candidates, not specific to one of them.

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@BBCNewsPR

5 years

🚨 The BBC has released further details of its first Conservative leadership debate 🚨 @maitlis will host 'Our Next Prime Minister' on Tues 18 June, 8pm, asking the British public to question the leadership hopefuls, live on air.

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The inimitable @StuartDenman strikes again capturing the heart-stopping emotion of the England win with this superb programme opener #Newsnight

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3 years

News story of the Year Award for @BBCNewsnight coverage of the Battle of PolyU (Hong Kong). Deserved recognition for @ggatehouse @warwickhs @jackwgarland 👏👏

Foreign Press Association in London

@FPALondon

3 years

Congratulations to @ggatehouse , @jackwgarland , and @warwickhs from @BBCNewsnight for winning TV News Story of the Year for their story ‘Hong Kong: the Battle of PolyU. #FPAAwards20 #awards #ceremony #journalism #HongKong

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7 years

@Lord_Sugar @SkyNews You must have popped out for 40 mins when we carried the full PM speech and Q+A from Wolverhampton.

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6 years

And @EvanHD will be signing off from #Newsnight with a must watch line up. Former Chancellor & Editor of the Evening Standard, @George_Osborne will join him live to reflect on the challenges over recent years - politics, nationalism, identity and maybe a small measure of Brexit.

Evan Davis

@EvanHD

6 years

Good grief, I'm waking up to the fact that it's already my last @BBCNewsnight this evening. I'll officially be able to say "I'm between jobs" from tomorrow. Until Monday.

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3 years

Congratulations @katierazz , it has been a privilege to work with you at @BBCNewsnight . You leave having achieved so much, your journalism has changed the lives of so many for the better. Thank you, very best wishes in the new editor role!

Katie Razzall

@katierazz

3 years

After 7 years at Newsnight, I’ve got a new job as @BBCNews Culture Editor. There can’t be a better brief in TV news right now. Culture is the window into all our lives & I couldn’t resist the opportunity to tell the stories of our fascinating & diverse country in all its glory

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4 years

All credit to the peerless @StuartDenman

Tim Johns

@timoncheese

4 years

This is the best montage of the 2019 general election I’ve seen. Editing geeks take note: the music choice and the way it’s cut to the track is brilliant. The final second is the winner. Brilliant @BBCNewsnight

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3 years

Do watch tonight’s @BBCPanorama : an important and timely examination of how we talk about race in Britain following the revelations from the Harry & Meghan interview with @Oprah which will be broadcast in the UK tonight. Great work from @jennymparks @TVNaga01 @kavpuri

Jenny Parks

@jennymparks

3 years

I’ve been making this film for @BBCPanorama with @TVNaga01 looking at how we talk about race in Britain. @BBCOne , 7pm. Big thanks to all our brilliant and thoughtful interviewees for sharing their time to talk about what can be a difficult subject.

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5 years

Fantastic to have @maitlis ,the leas presenter on @BBCNewsnight , put forward to host the BBC's Tory leadership TV debate special. Hugely deserved.

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5 years

A new look & bringing back the long missed theme music with a slight revamp by the wonderful composer @GFentonMusic with a guitar inject from @StuartDenman

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@BBCNewsnight

5 years

Good morning. A new look but the same in-depth interviews and analysis. Join us tonight 22:30 @BBCTwo #Newsnight

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6 years

Seeing the story from both sides . @maitlis puts the the Acosta affair in its full context. An unpopular opinion

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7 months

Please watch this powerful report from @YousefHammash , a Gazan filmmaker working with @Channel4News , depicting the struggles and fears faced by families trapped in Gaza.

Channel 4 News

@Channel4News

7 months

“My dream was to deliver my baby at home, I don’t even have a mattress here.” Gazan filmmaker and advocacy officer for the Norwegian Refugee Council @YousefHammash speaks to the refugee families fleeing their homes inside Gaza. Warning: distressing content.

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5 years

Congratulations to @YasminaraKhan @katierazz and @alfiedoody7 for winning TV report of the year at the Asian media awards for their investigation into the Yellow Vest movement. Very well deserved recognition. #Newsnight #AsianMediaAwards

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@esmewren

4 years

Such a powerful piece of journalism, sensitively delivered by @CliveMyrieBBC & team. Do watch.

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@esmewren

8 months

What’s Labour’s plan for growth, taxation and working with the EU? Watch @krishgm extended interview with both @Keir_Starmer & @RachelReevesMP tonight on @Channel4News at 7pm. Produced by @serenabarksing photo @StefanRousseau

Channel 4 News

@Channel4News

8 months

"We've had low growth for 13 years so the argument this is all down to Brexit just doesn't wash." Sir Keir Starmer says "there is no case for going back into the EU" - after @krishgm challenges him over Labour's economic plans.

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6 years

Having worked with both yourself and Paxman over many years I can genuinely say you are right up there with the great and good of the show. A huge intellectual force, a unique style and a good measure of humour and humility. The PM listeners are in for a treat.

Evan Davis

@EvanHD

6 years

So.. guess what. Having survived several years of people saying "you're not as good as Jeremy Paxman", I now look forward to people saying "you're not as good as Eddie Mair". I'll be moving to @BBCpm at the end of October

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