Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Jess Brammar is a producer and news editor from London, United Kingdom.
- An outspoken and headstrong woman, Jess has drawn criticism for some of her opinions such as being a vocal critic of Brexit.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Brammar was born and raised in the United Kingdom.
- She is currently in a long-term relationship with a media editor and journalist for The Guardian named Jim Waterson.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Brammar completed her A-levels at St Brendan Sixth Form College in 2001.
- She then went on to study at the London School of Economics and Political Science and graduated in 2006 with a BA Degree in International History. She also majored in Russian Language.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Jess’ career began shortly before college when she spent time working as a Customer Service Representative for Aviva in Bristol.
- After college, she became an Assistant Producer for BBC’s Question Time in addition to being a full-time news researcher.
- She left BBC after almost 2 years and joined ITN in late 2013 as a News Editor and Economics Producer.
- In October of 2016, Brammar returned to the BBC as a Deputy Editor and Senior Broadcast Journalist for the News Night show.
- She left the BBC again in 2020 and became the Editor in Chief, Head of News, and Executive Editor of the Huffington Post.
- Jess returned to the BBC in September of 2021 and is currently the Editor of BBC World and BBC News.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- In September 2021, Brammar was criticised by Sir Robbie Gibb, a member of the BBC Board, for her deleted tweets which were alleged to be making fun of UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson.
