ITV News’ Lucy Manning to Join BBC News
ITV News UK Editor Lucy Manning has announced she is to leave the broadcaster to join BBC News.
“I am delighted to be joining BBC News and look forward to joining the newsroom and colleagues who I have often worked alongside on the road,” said Lucy.
“I have had a wonderful time at ITN and am grateful for all the opportunities there but I am excited about this new challenge with the BBC.”
She reported on a wide range of topics for ITN including crime, terrorism and policing, and was previously a political correspondent for ITV News, where she covered the 2010 General Election.
I've had most amazing years at ITN with best journos. They gave a young journo a chance. Im now delighted to join BBCNews for new adventures
— lucy manning (@lucymanning) June 17, 2014
ITV News has appointed Nina Hossain as lead presenter for ITV’s Lunchtime News. Nina, who has won the RTS Nations and Regions Presenter award for the past two years, is currently the main presenter for ITV News London and is… Read more
Tyne Tees – the ITV television franchise for North East England – is celebrating 60 years on air today. It launched on 15 January 1959 from studios at a converted warehouse in City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, remaining in the… Read more
Regional news presenter Lucy Meacock celebrates 30 years at Granada Reports today. Meacock has been the lead female presenter on the news bulletin since 1988 where she has won 2 Baftas. One for coverage of the Hillsborough disaster. Lucy’s career… Read more
