British journalist, TV presenter, producer and author, Nick Robinson, is best known for presenting the BBC’s Today programme and for being the political editor for the BBC for over ten years.
Most known for specialising in politics and current affairs, Nick has experienced a range of different roles within the media. Initially, starting off in the media industry behind the camera, he managed to make the difficult switch to work in front of them instead, which is nothing short of impressive. During his career, Nick has worked for the BBC on a variety of shows as a producer and editor before becoming Chief Political Correspondent on BBC News. He is the only person to have been Political Editor for the country’s two largest broadcasters, working for ITV News for three years and the BBC for ten years.
Regarded as one of the most engaging correspondents in the world of journalism, Nick has had the opportunity to interview some of the biggest global names, including political leaders and government officials. Bringing awareness to some of the most prominent issues in the political landscape, Nick’s direct style of questioning has allowed him to reveal the truth on a number of occasions. Thus, he has gone on to win multiple awards including the Royal Television Society’s Specialist Journalist of the Year, House Magazine’s Commentator of the Year, Political Studies Association’s Political Journalist of the Year and Editorial Intelligences‘ Blogger of the Year.
Author of a number of publications, most notably the ‘Election Notebook’ which was a Sunday Times bestseller. Within his books Nick has unraveled and discussed his career in the media industry, his insights into the current political landscape and the relationship between politicians and broadcasters. Not only that, but in the ‘Election Notebook’, Nick divulges into the year leading up to the 2015 General Election and his battle with cancer.
An award winning journalist and author that has reached the pinnacle of his career, Nick’s roles within journalism and broadcasting has allowed him to collect key insights and knowledge around major political news stories from around the globe. Furthermore, as a speaker or event host, Nick interviewing and presenting skills are unmatched. He can also provide an honest discussion on his life, overcoming the diagnosis of cancer, determination to report the truth on political stories and his success within the industry.