Mark Colvin (2) (1952–2017)
Autor von Light and Shadow: Memoirs of a Spy's Son
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Mark Andrew Colvin was born in London, England on March 13, 1952. He received a degree in English literature from Christ Church, Oxford. He moved to Australia and became a journalist and broadcaster. In 1974, he got a cadetship at the ABC, and after a short stint in the newsroom he joined the new mehr anzeigen youth music radio station 2JJ in 1975. By the time he was 28, he was a foreign correspondent. He was London correspondent for five years, a documentary film-maker for five years on Four Corners, and the founding presenter on a midday radio news show, the World Today. For 20 years, he hosted the daily radio current affairs show PM. His 1990 Four Corners report on Ethiopia, The Forgotten Famine, won a gold medal at the New York film festival. His memoir, Light and Shadow: Memoirs of a Spy's Son, was published in 2016. He died of cancer on May 11, 2017 at the age of 65. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Wissenswertes
- Geburtstag
- 1952-03-13
- Todestag
- 2017-05-11
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- Australia
- Geburtsort
- London, England, UK
- Sterbeort
- Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
- Berufe
- journalist
broadcaster
memoirist
foreign correspondent
documentary filmmaker - Organisationen
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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- Werke
- 1
- Mitglieder
- 79
- Beliebtheit
- #226,897
- Bewertung
- 4.0
- Rezensionen
- 2
- ISBNs
- 18