CBS News to hire Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips as global correspondent
Summary
CBS News plans to hire British broadcaster Trevor Phillips as a global affairs correspondent. Phillips is known in the UK for his work in media and equality, and this move comes as CBS News rebuilds its foreign news team.Key Facts
- Trevor Phillips currently hosts a Sunday morning show on Sky News in the UK.
- CBS News has not officially announced the hiring yet.
- Phillips was head of the UK’s Commission for Racial Equality and its successor from 2003 to 2012.
- He was knighted in 2022 for his work on equality and human rights.
- Phillips is chairman of the Index on Censorship campaign and a senior fellow at the Policy Exchange think tank.
- CBS News recently faced major leadership changes and layoffs, including at the 60 Minutes program.
- Shayndi Raice was recently hired to lead foreign coverage at CBS News’ London office.
- Phillips has written about President Donald Trump and his own immigrant background in The Times newspaper.
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