Yalda Hakim

Yalda Hakim
Born (1983-06-26) 26 June 1983 (age 41)
NationalityAustralian
EducationMacquarie University (BA)
Occupations
Employer(s)Sky News
BBC (previously)
Notable credit(s)BBC World News
Our World
Newsnight
BBC News
Impact with Yalda Hakim
Dateline
SpouseAbed Rashid
Children1[2]

Yalda Hakim (born 26 June 1983)[3] is an Australian broadcast journalist, news presenter, and documentary maker. She was one of the chief presenters at BBC News broadcasting in English in the UK and globally.[4] After her family left Afghanistan and settled in Australia in 1986, she grew up in the western Sydney suburb of Parramatta and went on to study journalism. She started her career at SBS Television, moving to BBC TV in 2012. In July 2023, it was announced that she was leaving the BBC to join Sky News.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Anchor-woman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Segalov, Michael (7 January 2024). "Yalda Hakim: 'It takes strength to protect a family'". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Yalda Hakim - Australian broadcaster". BiographyTree. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  4. ^ "BBC News channel announces chief presenter line-up for revamp". BBC News. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

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