Lauren Taylor Biography.
Lauren Taylor is an English Broadcast journalist working for Al Jazeera English as a presenter since 2006. She broadcasted events such as the death of Princess Diana, ETA violence in Spain, and the IRA bombing in Manchester. In 2004, she became a political correspondent and reported on the 2004 US Presidential Election.
Lauren Taylor Age.
Lauren’s age is not yet revealed. She is in her mid-forties.
Lauren Taylor Height.
Taylor is 1.57m tall and has a weight of 53 Kg.
Lauren Taylor Net Worth.
According to some online sources, a presenter of Al Jazeera earns an average salary that ranges from $90,659 to $95,967 whereas an ITV journalist makes an average salary of $33979.20 (£29,278). Her net worth is estimated at $million but she has not yet revealed the exact figure.
Lauren Taylor Education.
Taylor enrolled in 1987 at the Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. She graduated with an MA from the University of Oxford in 1991. The journalist then obtained a Diploma in Journalism from the City University in London. Taylor is multi-lingual as she is fluent in her native English, German and Italian and also speaks French and Arabic.
Lauren Taylor Career.
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ITV News
In 1992, after her graduation, Taylor joined ITV News as a graduate intern. She broadcasted events such as the death of Princess Diana, ETA violence in Spain, and the IRA bombing in Manchester. In 2004, she became a political correspondent and reported on the 2004 US Presidential Election. The subsequent year, she expanded her experience by becoming an economics correspondent, reporting on a range of business stories.
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Al Jazeera English
Lauren has worked for Al Jazeera English since its launch in 2006. Originally, she was based at the main broadcast-center, in Doha in Qatar, as a senior news anchor. She now works as a London anchor on the flagship program Newshour, covering news of events across Europe and also administering live interviews for breaking news and updates. She returns occasionally to Doha as a relief-anchor. Taylor was also seen on Al Jazeera America during that channel′s simulcast of Newshour.
Taylor also did assignments as a field-correspondent when she was based in Doha, reporting on terrorism in Egypt, Yemen, Lebanon, and Morocco. She also operated in Iraq, as an embedded-journalist with a US army unit looking for Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in Baghdad.
Lauren Taylor Husband/Children.
Lauren Taylor was married to BBC newsman Ben McCarthy. The couple tied the knot after dating for months. They had no children but lived together as a family for years. After her former husband, McCarthy started an affair with BBC’s co-presenter, Sangita Myska, Taylor filed for divorce. Some sources claimed that Taylor being a workaholic led to their separation.