Brent Sadler

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]

Personal life

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. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Brent Sadler, Esq". Debrett's. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "The stepmother strikes back: Why it's one of the most thankless tasks in the world | Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. 2010-06-17. Retrieved 2012-05-17.