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Ian Pannell Age, Bio, Married Wife, Family【 Wikipedia 】Net Worth, Height

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Personal Information Summary
Name Ian Pannell
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB No confirmed information is available.
Wedding & Marriage / Wife / Engaged / Spouse / Partner Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids 3
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race White
Nationality British
Who is Ian Pannell? He is a Senior Foreign Correspondent at ABC News.
Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

  • Ian Pannell is an experienced journalist and reporter.
  • He works for ABC News as a senior foreign correspondent based in London, England, and formerly worked for the BBC for over two decades as an international correspondent.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

  • Ian Pannell is married and has three sons.
  • His youngest son, Alfie Pannell, recently became the final son to graduate high school, in June 2019. He was the valedictorian for his class.
  • Ian’s eldest son graduated from the University of Warwick in July 2018.
  • His profession has taken him all around the world, but his home base is currently in London, England.

Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :

  • Ian started working for BBC Radio in 1991. Initially, he was stationed at BBC Radio Leicester and then moved to London in 1994 when he joined the BBC network. Until 2002, he also worked for Radio 1 Newsbeat, BBC Radio 4’s World at One, and World this Weekend. He covered the UK and foreign news.
  • In 2002, Ian became an international correspondent for the BBC, where he remained until 2017. From 2002 to 2005, Ian was the Washington correspondent, covering domestic and foreign affairs issues affecting the US.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Ian was a Middle Eastern correspondent, living in Cairo but reporting from Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria and giving insights into the many ongoing conflicts in the region. He returned to this role in 2010 when uprisings took over the area.
  • From 2008 to 2011, Ian was a South-East Asia correspondent, based in Afghanistan and covering Afghanistan and India.
  • From 2011 to 2014, he was a foreign correspondent, focusing primarily on the Syrian region. He reported from the country as conflict evolved into a terrible civil war.
  • From 2014 to 2017, Ian continued being an international correspondent with a focus on the Middle East.
  • Since June 2017, Ian has been working for ABC News as a senior foreign correspondent based in London, England, but continuing to report from across the world.

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Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Ian was the first journalist to enter Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban left it in 2001. He returned to Kabul in 2008, reporting on the demand for democratic change in the country.
  • Ian has won numerous awards for his reporting and for stories he was involved in breaking: an International Emmy award for his coverage of the continuous conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, two Peabody Awards, two Emmys, an International Press award for his reporting on Syrian families that had been displaced by the war, and the Royal Television Society award for his coverage in 2013 of areas controlled by Syrian rebels. In addition, he was also awarded the James Cameron Memorial Award for Foreign Correspondents in 2016.
  • When he’s not travelling for work, Ian loves spending time with his family and is frequently with his sons. They are all music fans, and Ian attended a Rolling Stones concert with all three of his sons.

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