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Taylor joined [[ITV News]] in 1992 as a graduate trainee. She covered events such as the [[Death of Diana, Princess of Wales|death]] of [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Princess Diana]], the [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] [[1996 Manchester bombing|bombing in Manchester]], and [[ETA (separatist group)|ETA]] violence in Spain. In 2004, she became a political correspondent and reported on the [[2004 US Presidential Election]]. The following year, she broadened her experience by becoming an economics correspondent, reporting on a range of business stories. |
Taylor joined [[ITV News]] in 1992 as a graduate trainee. She covered events such as the [[Death of Diana, Princess of Wales|death]] of [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Princess Diana]], the [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] [[1996 Manchester bombing|bombing in Manchester]], and [[ETA (separatist group)|ETA]] violence in Spain. In 2004, she became a political correspondent and reported on the [[2004 US Presidential Election]]. The following year, she broadened her experience by becoming an economics correspondent, reporting on a range of business stories. |
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Taylor has worked for Al Jazeera English since its launch in 2006. Initially, she was based at the main broadcast-centre, in [[Doha]] in [[Qatar]], as a senior news anchor. |
Taylor has worked for Al Jazeera English since its launch in 2006. Initially, she was based at the main broadcast-centre, in [[Doha]] in [[Qatar]], as a senior news anchor. |
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She now works primarily as a London anchor on the flagship programme ''Newshour'', presenting news of events across Europe and also conducting live interviews for updates and breaking news. She returns occasionally to Doha as a relief-anchor. Taylor was also seen on [[Al Jazeera America]] during that channel′s simulcast of Newshour. |
She now works primarily as a London anchor on the flagship programme ''Newshour'', presenting news of events across Europe and also conducting live interviews for updates and breaking news. She returns occasionally to Doha as a relief-anchor. Taylor was also seen on [[Al Jazeera America]] during that channel′s simulcast of Newshour. |
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When based in [[Doha]], Taylor also did stints as a field-correspondent, reporting on terrorism in [[Yemen]], [[Lebanon]], [[Egypt]] and [[Morocco]]. She also worked in [[Iraq]], as an embedded-journalist with a US army unit searching for Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in [[Baghdad]]. |
When based in [[Doha]], Taylor also did stints as a field-correspondent, reporting on terrorism in [[Yemen]], [[Lebanon]], [[Egypt]] and [[Morocco]]. She also worked in [[Iraq]], as an embedded-journalist with a US army unit searching for Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in [[Baghdad]]. |
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Lauren Taylor is an English broadcast journalist, currently working for Al Jazeera English.
Education
Taylor was educated at the Lycée international de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. She graduated with an MA from the University of Oxford. She then obtained a Diploma in Journalism from the City University in London.[1] As well as her native English, Taylor is fluent in German and Italian and also speaks French[fluently?] and Arabic.
Career
- ITV News
Taylor joined ITV News in 1992 as a graduate trainee. She covered events such as the death of Princess Diana, the IRA bombing in Manchester, and ETA violence in Spain. In 2004, she became a political correspondent and reported on the 2004 US Presidential Election. The following year, she broadened her experience by becoming an economics correspondent, reporting on a range of business stories.
- Al Jazeera English
Taylor has worked for Al Jazeera English since its launch in 2006. Initially, she was based at the main broadcast-centre, in Doha in Qatar, as a senior news anchor.
She now works primarily as a London anchor on the flagship programme Newshour, presenting news of events across Europe and also conducting live interviews for updates and breaking news. She returns occasionally to Doha as a relief-anchor. Taylor was also seen on Al Jazeera America during that channel′s simulcast of Newshour.
When based in Doha, Taylor also did stints as a field-correspondent, reporting on terrorism in Yemen, Lebanon, Egypt and Morocco. She also worked in Iraq, as an embedded-journalist with a US army unit searching for Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in Baghdad.