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Sir Trevor McDonald | |
|---|---|
| Born | George McDonald 16 August 1939 |
| Occupation(s) | Newsreader, journalist |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Notable credits | |
| Title | Knight Bachelor, OBE |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
Sir Trevor Lawson McDonald OBE (born George McDonald; 16 August 1939) is a Trinidadian-British newsreader and journalist, best known for his career as a news presenter with ITN.[2][3]
After working as a print and broadcast journalist in Trinidad, McDonald was employed by BBC Radio as a producer, based in London but still broadcasting to the Caribbean. In 1973, he began his long association with Independent Television News as a general reporter and was also ITN's first black reporter. McDonald was promoted in 1992 as the sole presenter of News at Ten and became a well-known face on British television screens.
He was knighted in 1999 for his services to journalism.[4]
- ^ "Sir Trevor and wife split". The Standard. 15 December 2004. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Sir Trevor McDonald – Media Top 100 2003". The Guardian. 7 July 2003. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ "Sir Trevor reads final bulletin". BBC News. 15 December 2005. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
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