Simon Pusey

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Simon Pusey (born October 1986) is an English journalist and television presenter at BBC World News and Sky News.{{Cite Twitter profile|sipusey}}

Early life

Pusey grew up in Winchester and attended Winchester College. He graduated from the University of Bristol before completing a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at Cardiff University.

Journalism career

Pusey joined the BBC in 2009 as a broadcast journalist on the news programme Wales Today. In 2010, Pusey was appointed the Mid Wales Correspondent, reporting on TV, Radio and Online.

In 2011 he joined Sky News working as a reporter for Channel 5 News. When Channel 5 News moved to ITN in 2012, Pusey became a presenter, anchoring the lunchtime and evening bulletins. A year later he moved to Beijing, becoming China Central Television's main English speaking sports anchor.{{cite web|title=Presenter Profiles|url=http://english.cntv.cn/program/sportsscene/20131111/103796.shtml|publisher=CCTV News|access-date=2015-04-03|archive-date=2015-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150405054007/http://english.cntv.cn/program/sportsscene/20131111/103796.shtml|url-status=dead}} In 2014, Pusey returned to London, joining Arise News as a news and sports presenter.{{cite news|last1=Pusey|first1=Simon|title=Global Sports Report - 05/09|url=http://www.arise.tv/sport/global-sports-report-05-09-8163|work=Arise News|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150408133954/http://www.arise.tv/sport/global-sports-report-05-09-8163|archive-date=8 April 2015|publisher=Arise Media|date=5 September 2014}}

By May 2019, Pusey was presenting for BBC World News.

Personal life

Pusey lives in Soho, London.

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