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Amanda Farnsworth appointed editor of new 成人快手 sports news programme
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Amanda Farnsworth will be the Editor of the new 成人快手 One sports news programme planned to start in 2007. Amanda is currently the 成人快手's Daytime News Editor, in charge of both the One and Six O'Clock News bulletins on 成人快手 One.
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Amanda will move to 成人快手 Sport to develop and launch the flagship new programme - including the recruitment of the team and setting its editorial ambitions.
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Roger Mosey, Director of Sport, said: "Amanda is a first-class journalist and she also knows her sport. Her appointment shows the importance the 成人快手 attaches to sport journalism, and we're looking forward to Amanda and her team launching our new flagship programme in 2007."
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Amanda joined the 成人快手 as a news trainee in 1986, working in 成人快手 radio and television newsrooms, 成人快手 Wales and the Business Unit.
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Between then and 2000, Amanda was an assistant producer on Panorama, a producer on Newsnight, 成人快手 Bureau Producer in Washington DC, launch Editor of 成人快手 News 24, Editor of News 24's daily Breakfast News and Deputy Editor of Newsnight.
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In 2000, Amanda was appointed Planning Editor across all 成人快手 One bulletins and News 24, then became launch Editor of 成人快手 Four news; and in 2004 became the Editor of 成人快手 One's Six O'Clock News. 听
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Amanda was born in 1963 and educated at St Paul's Girls' School in London and the London School of Economics, where she gained a first class degree in International History.
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Amanda is a West Ham United fan.
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