Lisa Soraya Aziz was born on 19 June 1962 and is a British news presenter.
16 Facts About Lisa Aziz
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Lisa Aziz is best known as the presenter of the Morning News on LBC.
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Lisa Aziz presented the news on TV-am and Sky News, and was one of the first Asian presenters to be seen on television.
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Lisa Aziz was born in Totnes, Devon to a Bangladeshi father and an English mother.
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Lisa Aziz graduated with a BA in history of art and religious studies from the University of London, after which she joined Radio City, in Liverpool, as a presenter.
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In 1988, Lisa Aziz joined TV-am as a reporter before presenting news bulletins for the station the following year.
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Lisa Aziz was one of the first British Asian presenters to be seen on mainstream television, and the first Muslim news presenter.
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Lisa Aziz joined Sky News in 1992, but continued to present bulletins for TV-am, and later went on to become one of the main news presenters at Sky News.
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Lisa Aziz returned to the west country in 2005 to become one of the main presenters of the ITV West main news programme The West Tonight.
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In June 2009, Lisa Aziz was reported to have gone on leave from ITV West Country after suffering tendinitis.
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In mid June 2009, Lisa Aziz disappeared from her presenting role, and was replaced by two younger female presenters, Ellie Barker and Claire Manning.
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Lisa Aziz said that she had not been suspended, but had been signed off work for three months due to stress caused by the expenses allegations.
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Lisa Aziz received treatment at the Priory Clinic for work-related stress and depression.
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On Wednesday 24 February 2010, The Bristol Evening Post reported that Lisa Aziz had officially left ITV West, which had dropped all allegations against the broadcaster.
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Lisa Aziz presented the breakfast programme on rolling news station LBC News until 4 April 2025.
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In 2004, Lisa Aziz was awarded the EMMA Best Television News Journalist Award.