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Maryam Nemazee
Iranian British broadcast journalist
This article is about the journalist. For the political activist, see Maryam Namazie.
Maryam Nemazee (Persian: مریم نمازی) is a British-Iranian broadcast journalist, until recently working with Al Jazeera English.
She was born in London to Iranian parents.
Career
Al Jazeera English - London
At Al Jazeera English, Nemazee is based at the European broadcast-centre, in London which is now closed, and all news programs are in Doha. There she is a presenter on the flagship-programme Newshour. Previously she worked at the main broadcast-centre in Doha.
She has interviewed some of the world's top political and business leaders, including the former chairman of the Federal ReservePaul Volcker, OPEC Secretary-General Abdallah Salem el-Badri, and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde.[1]
Bloomberg
Previously, Nemazee was a London-based anchor with Bloomberg Television, presenting on all the main programmes and conducting exclusive interviews and real-time analysis of breaking-news affecting the global markets.
She covered major events from the field, including the World Economic Forum in Davos, as well as the MENASA and COMESA events, and focused on trade and investment in the Middle East and Africa.
Nemazee was also on assignment for the election of the first socialist President in France for nearly two decades, anchoring and reporting from Paris.
That same year, she was in New York reporting on the US elections, in London, covering the LIBOR scandal, and fronting a programme from the Middle East on Islamic finance.[1][2][3]
Al Jazeera English - Doha
Before that, Nemazee spent four and a half years in the Middle East, at the main broadcast-centre of Al Jazeera English, in Doha.
Maryam nemazee biography examples By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. She is well experienced and has successfully established herself in the journalism field. She is from the Iranian background. Nemazee graduated from the Durham University, England in history and politics. She also attended London City University training in broadcast journalism.During this time, she covered stories such as the Israel-Palestinian conflict and Iran's nuclear negotiations. As well as working in the company's global headquarters in Qatar, she also had assignments at the broadcast-centres in the United States and in Asia.[1]
Russia Today - Moscow
Nemazee was one of the presenters at the launch of Russia Today RT in Moscow in
Personal life
Nemazee graduated from Durham University in England, where she studied History and Politics.
She then obtained her professional broadcast journalism training, like many British broadcasters, at London's City University.[4][3]
She is fluent in Persian.