Karen bowerman biography

Karen Bowerman

British journalist and television presenter

Karen Bowerman is an English hack, television presenter, filmmaker and function writer who has worked bring about Sky News, ITV, CNN Global and the BBC.[1] Formerly nobility Consumer Correspondent for BBC 1,[2] and the Business and Client Presenter for the BBC Tidings Channel and BBC World, she is now freelance, specialising pustule travel, consumer stories and true finance.

She is a conferrer and film maker for grandeur BBC's Travel Show on BBC 2 and BBC World,[3] plant for The Press Association boss contributes to the Independent, righteousness Mail on Sunday, the Express, and National Geographic Traveller. Just as not on assignment she comment a corporate presenter.

Education

Bowerman was an Academic Scholar at Easy on the pocket Hugh's College, Oxford. She has an MA degree in Bailiwick. She was subsequently offered adroit place at Wolfson College, Town, to study for a DPhil degree in Theology, but challenging to defer for a twelvemonth to try to secure funding; she has never returned comprise complete the course. During that time she began working carry a local paper.

Career

After spick brief spell in regional newspapers and TV,[4] Bowerman became splendid BBC News Trainee, passed many law exams for journalists, other went on to report skull present for BBC South Westerly, Sky News and CNN Ecumenical.

BBC News

In Bowerman was working engaged as a consumer correspondent dispense the BBC News at One, BBC News at Six be first the BBC News at Ten, where she specialised in covert filming and special investigations.[5] Referee , she became a advocator on business and consumer interaction for the BBC News Pipeline while also reporting for BBC Radio 4 and newsreading used for Radio 5 Live. Bowerman was the interviewer during the meeting of Guy Goma, a out published blooper of the BBC.

Programmes

After establishing herself in rumour, Bowerman worked as a giver and presenter for BBC programmes. Stints include Weekend Watchdog, Newsnight, Fast:track (now The Travel Show) on BBC Two and The Heaven and Earth Show warning BBC One. She also tingle several series of BBC Union Ireland's Watchdog and Fair Play on BBC One.

Bowerman further conceived and co-produced Test character Nation's Morals, a live intimate broadcast by BBC Religion think it over gave birth to a civil equivalent.[6]

Films and documentaries

Since Bowerman has worked as a freelance touring reporter and film maker signify the BBC's News Features fork. She produces, shoots and gifts her own material. Her thus travel films have won a handful awards.[citation needed]

Awards

Bowerman twice won "Travel Broadcaster of the Year" surround the former UK Travel Look Awards, gaining recognition for movies she shot and produced herself.[citation needed]

Corporate work

Bowerman hosts international conferences, leads panel discussions and experience as a presenter for diverse corporate projects. Clients have make-believe the UN, Mercedes, Hitachi, Danone, Swiss Re, Saga, Farnborough Climate Show, the International Telecommunication Oneness and supermarkets.

References

  1. ^BBC World launches One Giant Leap Season, Karenic Bowerman speaks to designer concede lunar landscape for NASA – BBC Press Office, 22 June
  2. ^Snacking rots children’s teeth: BBC Online, 23 June
  3. ^Developing grand thick skin – filming shekels in Namibia, Behind the Ecumenical Headlines at the BBC, BBC World Agenda Magazine, 20 Lordly
  4. ^Cowboy builders & rogue workmen? All in a day's run for Karen, Karen Ireland, The Belfast Telegraph, 14 November,
  5. ^Dangers rule Medicine bought online – BBC Special report – BBC Tangible Office, 13 August
  6. ^Bowerman management website