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Brent Sadler (born 1950 in Manchester) is a former CNN correspondent to the Middle East, lived in Beirut, Lebanon for the past decade, where he has been CNN's bureau chief since 1997.[1][2]

Sadler was educated at the Royal Masonic School for Boys and Harris College, Preston, now the school of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Central Lancashire, where he gained a Diploma in Journalism Studies. He then worked as a reporter on the Harrow Observer and Reading Evening Post, he then became a reporter on Southern Television and Westward Television, followed by ITN in 1981.[2]

He has reported from around the world on many conflicts and won a BAFTA award for Best Actuality Coverage of the Gulf War and an Overseas Press Club of America Award for Meritorious Reporting.[2] He is divorced from Tess Stimson with whom he had two sons.[3]

References

  1. ^ "CNN's Brent Sadler looks at Iraq since the Gulf War". CNN. 16 January 2001. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "Brent Sadler, Esq". Debrett's. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1287210/The-stepmother-strikes-Why-thankless-tasks-world.html

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