Mishal Husain has been named broadcaster of the year at the London Press Club Awards.
The host of BBC Radio 4's Today programme was nominated alongside colleagues Tulip Mazumdar and Alison Holt, as well as Channel 4's Matt Frei.
Husain also presents BBC television bulletins, having joined Today in 2013. She has previously presented the News at Ten, Newsnight and Breakfast.
She has reported from around the world including Pakistan after the death of Osama bin Laden, Cairo during the Egyptian revolution and China during the Beijing Olympics.
"It's wonderful and much deserved," said the BBC's director of news James Harding.
Meanwhile, The Mirror was named best daily newspaper after a year of "regaining its passion and authority", while the Mail on Sunday won Sunday newspaper of the year.
The Sunday Times won scoop of the year for its FIFA exposé, while The Sun's Ally Ross won reviewer of the year.
The host of BBC Radio 4's Today programme was nominated alongside colleagues Tulip Mazumdar and Alison Holt, as well as Channel 4's Matt Frei.
Husain also presents BBC television bulletins, having joined Today in 2013. She has previously presented the News at Ten, Newsnight and Breakfast.
She has reported from around the world including Pakistan after the death of Osama bin Laden, Cairo during the Egyptian revolution and China during the Beijing Olympics.
"It's wonderful and much deserved," said the BBC's director of news James Harding.
Meanwhile, The Mirror was named best daily newspaper after a year of "regaining its passion and authority", while the Mail on Sunday won Sunday newspaper of the year.
The Sunday Times won scoop of the year for its FIFA exposé, while The Sun's Ally Ross won reviewer of the year.
- 4/15/2015
- Digital Spy
The BBC's coverage of the raid on Sir Cliff Richard's house has been nominated for Scoop of the Year at the Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards 2013/14.
The singer's home was searched by South Yorkshire Police in August following allegations of historical sex abuse - claims that have been described as as "completely false" by Richard.
Both the BBC and South Yorkshire Police were criticised over the coverage, prompting a Home Affairs Select Committee inquiry. The report stated that police should not have cooperated with the BBC after a journalist discovered information about the search.
The coverage is up against Panorama's Fake Sheikh Exposed documentary, along with BBC Northern Ireland's A Woman Alone With The Ira.
The Panorama special centred around Mazher Mahmood, who had exposed various individuals in the tabloids while posing as a fake sheikh. The documentary arrived after he was accused of "serious misconduct...
The singer's home was searched by South Yorkshire Police in August following allegations of historical sex abuse - claims that have been described as as "completely false" by Richard.
Both the BBC and South Yorkshire Police were criticised over the coverage, prompting a Home Affairs Select Committee inquiry. The report stated that police should not have cooperated with the BBC after a journalist discovered information about the search.
The coverage is up against Panorama's Fake Sheikh Exposed documentary, along with BBC Northern Ireland's A Woman Alone With The Ira.
The Panorama special centred around Mazher Mahmood, who had exposed various individuals in the tabloids while posing as a fake sheikh. The documentary arrived after he was accused of "serious misconduct...
- 1/30/2015
- Digital Spy
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- 1/25/2013
- by Philiana Ng
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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