Liz MacKean
- January 10, 2024
- Reporter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Liz MacKean |
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 30, 1964(1964-11-30) |
| Age | 60 |
| Date Of Death | August 18, 2017 |
| Birthplace | Romsey |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Liz MacKean Biography
| Name | Liz MacKean |
| Birthday | Nov 30 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | Romsey |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Tom MacKean |
Liz MacKean is one of the most popular and richest Reporter who was born on November 30, 1964 in Romsey, England, United Kingdom.
She joined the BBC Newsnight programme in 2000, going on to become a specialist on Northern Ireland and covering the unfolding peace and political process, which included interviewing paramilitary figures from both the loyalist and republican sides, sometimes at personal risk. In 2009, she went to Côte d’Ivoire for the programme to report on the toxic dumping scandal involving the independent oil company Trafigura. In 2010, MacKean and five others shared the Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding International Investigative Reporting for their story “Trafigura’s Toxic Waste Dump”, which “exposed how a powerful offshore oil trader tried to cover up the poisoning of 30,000 West Africans”.
In a long-running series for Newsnight, MacKean highlighted the plight of teenagers leaving the care system, leading to a government promise of action in 2010.
Liz MacKean Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Reporter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Liz MacKean is one of the richest Reporter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Liz MacKean 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Elizabeth Mary MacKean (30 November 1964 – 18 August 2017) was a British television reporter and presenter. She worked on the BBC’s Newsnight programme and was the reporter on an exposé of Sir Jimmy Savile as a paedophile which was controversially cancelled by the BBC in December 2011. The decision to axe the Newsnight investigation became the subject of the Pollard Inquiry. She and colleague Meirion Jones later won a London Press Club Scoop of the Year award for their work on the story. She also won the 2010 Daniel Pearl Award for her investigation of the Trafigura toxic dumping scandal.
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MacKean went freelance after leaving the BBC, and reported on the Cyril Smith case for Channel 4’s Dispatches series in September 2013.
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Christine Ranked on the list of most popular Reporter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Liz MacKean celebrates birthday on November 30 of every year.
In 2014, she reported on Russian vigilante gangs who entrap and attack gay men. Hunted won multiple awards, including the Grierson award for best current affairs documentary, and led to a follow-up, Hunted: Gay and Afraid, in which MacKean challenged American evangelical groups who support anti-gay legislation around the world.