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Name | Alice Salfield |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | No confirmed information is available on the year she was born. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Fiance / Partner | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | One. She revealed in a September 2018 tweet that she had a baby that year. |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | British |
Where is Alice Salfield now? | At BBC London, Alice Salfield is a presenter, reporter, and producer. |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Alice Salfield is an accomplished Broadcast Journalist working for BBC News in London.
- Over the years, she has worked with media outlets like LSTV, ITN, BBC and The Guardian amongst others.
- Alice has managed to keep her personal life out of the limelight. However, it is known that she lives in London and is married.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- In 2008, Alice enrolled at the University of Leeds, from where she graduated in 2011 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- While at Leeds, she was a member of the Leeds Student Television (LSTV) which is one of the most active & successful student television stations in the UK. LSTV has received a total of seven awards from the ‘National Student Television Awards,’ including one for a 19th Century costume drama & a kid’s science program.
- In her final year, Alice was responsible for the daily running of the station. During her tenure, for the third year in a row, LSTV won a national award for Best Broadcaster.
- In her speech she highlighted that the station’s purpose is to provide students with a solid platform to later go & work on TV, which is a difficult career path to get into.
- Alice is conversant in Spanish as she studied Elementary Spanish 1-3 at Instituto Cervantes.
Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :
- In pursuit of her career, Alice has worked for various stations, both TV and radio.
- She has worked for Peak FM & High Peak Radio in Derbyshire as a Broadcast Journalist.
- She then briefly worked at Channel Seven in Brisbane, Australia, and then went for a three-week assignment at BBC Inside Out.
- In 2009, Salfield went into work with West Park Media in Leeds as a Freelance Presenter.
- In April 2011, she headed to London to work with ITN’s Channel 4 News for a one month attachment.
- Alice has also worked with The Guardian as a Video Producer. Some of her memorable stories include covering the US Presidential elections and the phone-hacking scandal. She also helped in editing, shooting and voicing international & national videos, pitching ideas for stories and interviewing contributors.
- In January 2013, she started working for BBC in London & she is still working there till today as a producer. Her role here includes coming up with the next top stories, researching and pitching in ideas, arranging interviews and booking in guests.
- Some of the top stories she covered with BBC include – The Birth of the Royal Baby, The Death of Nelson Mandela, etc.