Tim Modise

Timothy Molefe Modise is a South African journalist, TV and radio presenter. He has also held a number of senior positions in governmental and non-governmental organisations, including chairing the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee and advising the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.[1]

Born on 8 September 1961, he attended Moruleng Secondary School[1] before beginning his career in broadcasting.

His awards include SABC "Best Broadcaster in Radio" (1999), GQ Magazine's "Presenter Of The Year" (2001)[1] and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation's "Reconcilliation Award" (2001).[2]

He is also featured interviewing Nelson Mandela in the video Experience Ubuntu, supplied with every desktop installation of Ubuntu Linux.

Tim Modise currently presents AM Morning Live on SAfm.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mr Timothy "Tim" MODISE". Who's Who South Africa. 24.com. April 2007. http://www.whoswhosa.co.za/Pages/profilefull.aspx?IndID=3222. Retrieved 31 July 2009. 
  2. ^ "Tim Modise". Speakers of Note. http://www.speakersofnote.co.za/list/tim_modise.html. Retrieved 31 July 2009. 
  3. ^ "Tim Modise returns to SABC". The Citizen, Johannesburg. 22 October 2008. http://www.citizen.co.za/index/article.aspx?pDesc=80936,1,22. Retrieved 31 July 2009.