Christiane Amanpour CBE
TV News Legend
Christiane Amanpour is CNN's chief international correspondent and anchor of the global affairs program "Amanpour," broadcast from the television network's London bureau. She's covered the most relevant conflicts of the last decades, exposing both the brutality and human cost of war and its geopolitical impacts
"The voice of humanity"
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Christiane Amanpour won worldwide acclaim for her reporting from some of the most dangerous places on the planet. Whether it was Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Somalia, Rwanda or the Balkans, Amanpour was there, bringing conflicts into context and asking the tough questions. No international network correspondent has reported as continuously from all of the world's trouble spots as much as Amanpour and few have her record of awards and journalistic accomplishments. In 2018, Christiane was announced to be joining PBS, becoming the Host of Amanpour & Company on PBS. Aside from her commitments to journalism, Christiane has also had countless affiliations. She has been a member of the Council on Foreign Affairs and has also served as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador focussing on Freedom of Expression and Journalist Safety.
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Christiane has a reputation as a world-class correspondent, and she's often given entree where other reporters are neither welcomed nor allowed. Christiane transports us to the front lines, putting conflicts into context from the world's most dangerous places