Nicol Nicolson is a Scottish broadcast journalist.

He formerly worked at ITV Border

Border Television

Border Television is the ITV franchise holder for the Border region, spanning the England/Scotland border and covering Dumfries & Galloway region, a small part of the south-west area of Ayrshire, the Scottish Borders, parts of north and west Northumberland and the majority of Cumbria...

 and later STV Central. Prior to becoming a journalist, he was a Marketing Manager with VisitScotland

VisitScotland

VisitScotland is Scotland's national tourism agency. It is a public body, with offices in Edinburgh, Inverness, London as well as other parts of Scotland...

, the national tourism agency.

His reporting work encompassed hard news, sport and lighter feature stories for STV News as well as occasional political items for Politics Now

Politics Now

Politics Now was a Scottish political programme produced and broadcast by STV in northern and central Scotland. The half-hour programme, running for 40 weeks of the year, was broadcast on late Thursday evenings....

. He was also a regular presenter of short bulletins for East Central Scotland and the rest of the region.

Nicolson left STV in September 2009.