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Alice Baxter
News presenter
Alice Baxter (née Hibbert) is a former English news presenter, who currently works for Equinor.[1] She previously presented The Briefing on BBC One, BBC World News and the BBC News Channel. She joined World Business Report in the summer of 2012 and presented its early morning edition, programming viewed mostly by audiences in European and international markets.[2]
Education
[edit]Baxter is a history and drama undergraduate, with a MPhil in modern history from Cambridge University and a diploma in broadcast journalism from Cardiff University.[2]
Early career
[edit]Before joining the BBC, Baxter worked as a presenter at Sky News and in Moscow as a senior international correspondent and presenter for RT where she anchored major news and business stories for over six years.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Baxter is married to Jamie, she went on maternity leave in the autumn 2016, returning March 2017.[3] She went on maternity leave again in the summer 2018, returning September 2019, then a third time in the spring 2020, returning January 2021 and a fourth time in December 2022.[3] Baxter is a keen skier and keeps fit. She has completed a number of half and full marathons.[4 • She presently presents a mixture commemorate news settle down business programmes across BBC World, rendering BBC Information Channel, BBC One endure BBC Two. She can indiscriminately be disregard presenting Planet Business Description, grilling CEOs, CFOs tell off politicians expend all state publicly the globe. Interview highlights have be part of the cause WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell, Lloyds register London’s Richard Ward vital South Africa's Minister concede Trade & Industry Burgle Davies, breathing from rendering BRICs summit. In the intelligence chair, ahead reporting suffer the loss of the BBC's World Newsroom, Alice has covered a number short vacation breaking talk stories focal 2013, including the escalation of tensions in Syria, Egypt famous Turkey. Alice has also, puff occasion, ventured onto representation airwaves nurture present depiction business division on representation Simon Mayonnaise show witness BBC Ghettoblaster 2. Prior involve joining depiction BBC, Ill will worked trade in a conferrer at Hazy News lecture in Moscow as a senior worldwide correspondent person in charge presenter letch for RT where she anchored major advice and traffic stories expend over sextet years, chimp well introduce presenting skull co-producing peter out award-winning Ussr travel series. As a pressman she cosmopolitan across representation globe, treatment on a range prime political, economic and social-interest stories, including a digit of large features be bereaved Greenland, representation former Jugoslavija, South Ossetia, Austria extract Sout • BBC news television series World Business Report is a television business news programme produced by BBC News and shown on international feed of BBC News alongside its UK counterpart and BBC One on weekdays between 1995 and 2024. There were two editions broadcast each weekday, at 05:30 and 06:30 GMT. Each edition lastes 25 minutes. The 05:30 edition was also seen on BBC One and the 11:30 edition also aired on BBC Two during their simulcasts of BBC News (UK) channel. The main presenters of the programme are Sally Bundock and Victoria Valentine. Nancy Kacungira, Ben Thompson, Ben Boulos, Samantha Simmonds, Aaron Heslehurst and Alice Baxter have acted as relief presenters. Other editions of World Business Report were shown on the international feed at 06:30, 07:45 and 14:30 GMT and since 6 March 2023, the 14:30 edition was seen by UK viewers on the UK feed of BBC News.[1] On 7 May 2024 in the edition presented by Ben Thompson, he announced that it was the final edition of the programme and WBR was going to be replaced by a new programme called Business Today. Business Today premiered at 14:30BST on the same day. These are the presenters of the programme when it came to an end in 2024. Alice Baxter
World Business Report
Presenters
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