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Benjamin de Pear (born 5 December 1970) is the Editor of Channel 4 News, since 2012.
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Early life
He was born in Hammersmith. He has an older sister, an artist.
Sky News
He joined Sky News in 1994; from 1996-2000 he was their Foreign Producer.
Channel 4 News
He joined Channel 4 News in 2005 as a Senior Foreign Producer. He became Foreign Editor in 2008. He became Head of Channel 4 News in August 2012.
Personal life
In September 2003 he married Leila Amanpour (a British-Iranian photojournalist, born 1972, and lived in Iran until 1980) in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. They live in Shepherd's Bush, off the A4020.
References
Ben de Pear Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA