Emma Barnett

Quick Facts

Full Name	Emma Barnett
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1985(1985-02-05)
Age	39
Birthplace	Manchester
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Emma Barnett Biography

Emma Barnett is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on February 5, 1985 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Barnett was born February 5, 1985, in Manchester in the home of Ian Barnett, and Michele Barnett, who were entrepreneurs who owned businesses in Manchester. They were business owners in the Greater Manchester area. Barnett was a student at Manchester High School for Girls which was an independent school.

Barnett was named the best young comer in the Arqiva commercial radio awards in 2012 and was named in two consecutive listings of Radio Academy’s 30-under-30 list. Barnett was also included in the Hot 20 Under 30 List section of Red magazine in the year 2011. At The Telegraph, Barnett was Digital Journalist of the Year by the Association of Online Publishers as well as Digital Writer of the Year at the 2011 Online Media Awards.

A radio presenter for LBC for almost three years until early 2014, Barnett joined BBC Radio 5 Live in the summer. From November 2014, she presented the station’s Hit List programme, a countdown of the 40 highest profile online news stories of the week.

After her time with The Telegraph, Barnett started presenting the morning slot on BBC Radio 5 Live in September 2016, being the first woman to have a solo daily slot since the departure of Shelagh Fogarty and Victoria Derbyshire two years earlier in a new-look schedule. In August 2016, Barnett’s ‘Tough Love’ agony column began in The Sunday Times Magazine. To encourage her readers to write in about difficult issues, she referred to “the most painful chapter of my life” when her father was “imprisoned for living off immoral earnings”. Ian Barnett was jailed for three years and eight months in 2008 after admitting to keeping a string of brothels, controlling prostitution and conspiracy to control brothels.

After completing the postgraduate program in Cardiff, Barnett began her career in journalism at Media Week in 2007 and was hired by The Daily Telegraph in 2009 The newspaper later became the inaugural digital media editor and, later in 2012 as the editor for women. Barnett started The Telegraph’ s digital section, “Wonder Women” in October 2012 and was joined by contributors like Cathy Newman of Channel 4 News. “I don’t remember ever not being a feminist”, Barnett said to an interviewer in 2015. In 2015, she is a part of the Women’s Equality Party.

Emma Barnett Net Worth

Emma Barnett is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emma Barnett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Emma Barnett (born 5 February 1985) is an British journalist and broadcaster. Formerly, she was the Digital Media and Women Editor for The Daily Telegraph, she is also a presenter on BBC Radio 5 Live and occasionally, she is a presenter on Women’s Hour, a show on BBC Radio 4. Since August of 2016, Barnett has been a columnist for The Sunday Times and, since June 2017, a co- presenter on the BBC’s Sunday Morning Live.

At the end of 2006 Barnett received a bachelor’s degree from the department of History as well as Politics at Nottingham University.

In April 2014, Barnett was a judge for Woman’s Hour (BBC Radio 4) power list, a programme on which she has been an occasional presenter, the youngest in the programme’s history. A decade before Barnett began her role on Woman’s Hour, at 17, she did work experience with its presenter, Jenni Murray. Additionally, she has made documentaries for Radio 4.

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Who is Emma Barnett Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Emma Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Emma Barnett celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Is Emma Barnett still married?

Personal life. Barnett met her husband at university and married in 2012. In 2018, she had a son. She lives in London.

Does Emma Barnett have a child?

Four years ago, after a single round of IVF, Emma gave birth to her only son.

What is Emma Barnett salary?

NameNo. of eventsSalary
Emma Barnett| 2| £240,000-£249,999
Fergal Keane| 2| £205,000-£209,999
Kirsty Wark| 2| £210,000-£214,999
Andrew Marr| 1| £335,000-£339,999

How old is Emma Barnett?

37 years (February 5, 1985)

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