Lara Logan
Lara Logan (born 29 March 1971) is an South African television and radio journalist and war reporter. She was an official CBS News correspondent from 2002 to 2018.60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager described her factually incorrect, politically biased piece on 2012 Benghazi as "the worst mistake I have made in 10 years." In 2019 she was hired by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which is a conservative-leaning media firm. The company was acquired by Fox Nation, a subscription streaming service owned by Fox News, in January 2020. She claimed she was "dumpedby the network in March 2022. Logan was a reporter for the Sunday Tribune in Durban, during her studies (1988-1989), and then at the Daily News (1990-1992). In 1992 she joined Reuters Television Africa, primarily as a senior producer. After four years then, she switched to freelance journalism. Assignments included a reporter/editor/producer with ITN, Fox/SKY News in London, CBS News, ABC News in London, NBC, NBC and European Broadcasting Union. CNN hired her to cover on such incidents as the 1998 United States Embassy bombings in Nairobi, Tanzania and the conflict in Northern Ireland.



Comments
Post a Comment