Sameena Ali-Khan
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Sameena Ali-Khan is a British
journalist
currently employed by ITV Central.
and Radio 5 Live.
She joined ITV Central in 2005.
Khan was previously a presenter of the East edition of Central Tonight
alongside Steve Clamp
, before she left to go maternity leave in mid-2008. She returned on 2 February 2009, now presenting the West edition alongside Bob Warman
. From 23 February 2009, she and Warman have presented the merged East and West editions of Central Tonight.
Khan presented the ITV Weekend News on occasion in 2006.
She has had 2 daughters caled Dhanyal and Sari
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
currently employed by ITV Central.
Broadcasting career
Sameena launched her career in Manchester on a commercial radio station called Sunset in 1989 and then moved to the BBC in 1997 after returning to university for a masters in TV features and documentary production. After moving to Birmingham in 2000 she hosted Drive on the BBC Asian NetworkBBC Asian Network
BBC Asian Network is a British radio station serving those originating from and around the Indian subcontinent. The music and news comes out of the main urban areas where there are significant communities with these backgrounds. The station has production centres in Birmingham, Leicester and London...
and Radio 5 Live.
She joined ITV Central in 2005.
Khan was previously a presenter of the East edition of Central Tonight
Central Tonight
Central Tonight is a regional television news and current affairs programme, produced by ITV Central, serving the English Midlands.-History:...
alongside Steve Clamp
Steve Clamp
Steve Clamp is a British freelance journalist and newsreader, currently working for ITV Central and ITN .-Career:...
, before she left to go maternity leave in mid-2008. She returned on 2 February 2009, now presenting the West edition alongside Bob Warman
Bob Warman
Bob Warman is a British television presenter, born in Walsall, West Midlands .Between the ages of 13 and 18, Warman attended Wrekin College in Wellington, Shropshire. He has spent most of his television career at ATV and Central, presenting regional news programmes.He was also a regional presenter...
. From 23 February 2009, she and Warman have presented the merged East and West editions of Central Tonight.
Khan presented the ITV Weekend News on occasion in 2006.
She has had 2 daughters caled Dhanyal and Sari