Teymoor Nabili

Teymoor Nabili

Teymoor Nabili is a veteran journalist and broadcaster, and CEO of a startup online news venture called "The Signal".

The Signal aims to be a news and research platform covering issues relating to the ASEAN region.

Nabili is also the host and Executive Editor of two programmes on Channel News Asia : "Between The Lines" is a nightly current affairs discussion focusing on issues relevant to Asia; "Perspectives" is a regular series of panel debates recorded before a live audience in Singapore.

During a career spanning 30 years, Nabili has covered news in more than 30 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas for Al Jazeera English, the BBC, CNN, and CNBC and Channel 4 News.[1]

The major stories he has covered include the 9/11 attack from New York City; the Asian tsunami disaster from Sri Lanka; the Iran Presidential election of 2009 from Tehran; the 2008 Olympics from Beijing and the earthquake/tsunami of 2011 from Japan. He has interviewed numerous world leaders, politicians and newsmakers, among them the Prime Ministers of Malaysia, Spain, Thailand and Singapore; the current Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki Moon and his predecessor Kofi Annan, and David Beckham.

He was voted 'Best Presenter/Anchor' at the 2005 Asia Television Awards and shared a UK Royal Television Society Award for coverage of the Olympic bribery scandal in Utah.


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101 East. He is also a business studies graduate from the University of Portsmouth.[3]

References

  1. http://english.aljazeera.net/aboutus/2007/01/2008525185138574324.html
  2. http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/general/2007/04/2008525184746352399.html
  3. http://my.linkedin.com/pub/teymoor-nabili/20/9/232


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