Nuala McGovern
Nuala McGovern is an Irish journalist and broadcaster working for BBC News. McGovern is the main presenter of Outside Source on BBC World tv.[1]
Nuala McGovern | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ireland |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
| Occupation | Journalist, presenter |
Notable credit(s) | Newsday, Outside Source |
Pre-BBC career
Before joining the BBC, McGovern was a producer on The Brian Lehrer Show for New York’s flagship public radio station WNYC Radio during nine years, where she was part of a Peabody Award-winning team. During this time she was also the founding producer of a spin-off show, Brian Lehrer Live: Where Web Video Meets the Issues.[2]
BBC career
McGovern joined the BBC in 2009 as a presenter and producer of World: Have Your Say on the BBC World Service.[3] In 2012 she became one of the founding presenters of Newsday, the World Service's new breakfast programme.[4]
Personal Life
Nuala grew up in Drumcondra in Dublin. Her father was a publican. She is a graduate of University College Dublin.[5]
References
- Lunch in the BBC canteen can be so dismal by Mary Mc Carty Irish Times April 2, 2019.
- "BBC World Service Nuala McGovern". KJZZ. October 24, 2012.
- McGovern, Nuala. "BBC - World Service - World Have Your Say: Meet the Team: Nuala McGovern". www.bbc.co.uk.
- http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nuala-mcgovern/17/60b/753
- McGovern’s interview debut is her swansong Irish Echo Archives, February 17, 2011.