Anita McNaught (born 1965) is a United Kingdom/New Zealand dual nationality freelance journalist and television presenter, currently working for the Al Jazeera English. She has worked as a reporter for CNN and on a freelance basis for Television New Zealand (TVNZ). As well as television, she has also contributed prominently to radio, as a regular contributor on Radio New Zealand; and in print journalism.
McNaught was born in London in 1965. She m...
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Anita McNaught (born 1965) is a United Kingdom/New Zealand dual nationality freelance journalist and television presenter, currently working for the Al Jazeera English. She has worked as a reporter for CNN and on a freelance basis for Television New Zealand (TVNZ). As well as television, she has also contributed prominently to radio, as a regular contributor on Radio New Zealand; and in print journalism.
McNaught was born in London in 1965. She moved to New Zealand in 1985, where she worked for 12 years before returning to the United Kingdom in 1997.
At the age of 22, McNaught began work as a reporter for TVNZ. She went on to become a popular presenter for a number of news and current affairs programmes. In 1995, she moved to the competitor channel in NZ - TV3 - where she worked as a reporter on the current affairs programme 20/20.
Upon her return to the United Kingdom in 1997, she joined the BBC as a freelance journalist, presenting on BBC World News: the corporation's international...
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