Mishal bags Broadcaster of the Year award
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 18 April 2015
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Mishal Husain, a British Pakistani journalist, has been awarded the Broadcaster of the Year at the London Press Club awards. She expressed pride in her achievements and gratitude for the support from her peers.Summary
ISLAMABAD: British Pakistani journalist Mishal Husain of BBC has won Broadcaster of the Year award at the London Press Club awards.
She was nominated alongside Channel 4 News’ Matt Frei, BBC social affairs correspondent Alison Holt and BBC global health reporter Tulip Mazumdar.
Muslim Council of Britain congratulated the journalist, saying the award was richly-deserved.
She thanked everyone for the congratulatory messages on twitter and said she was proud to be in the company of her fellow nominees.
She has previously worked on various projects; her first job being with Bloomberg Television in London in 1996, where she was producer and sometimes presenter. She has also worked for BBC World News and BBC News channel.
KEY POINTS:
- Mishal Husain wins Broadcaster of the Year award
- Award presented at the London Press Club awards
- Husain previously worked for Bloomberg Television and BBC
- Muslim Council of Britain congratulated her
- Nominees included Matt Frei and Alison Holt
