14 Facts About Sangita Myska

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Sangita Myska is a British television and radio presenter and journalist, currently with LBC.

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Sangita Myska is a regular news correspondent across all BBC News output, as well as presenting regular relief shifts on the rolling news channel BBC News.

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Sangita Myska has been the presenter and co-creator of the factual solutions journalism series, Positive Thinking, on the national station BBC Radio 4.

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Sangita Myska joined the presenting team at the commercial national news and current affairs station LBC.

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Sangita Myska launched her own show, on June 11th 2022, presenting every Saturday and Sunday between 1pm and 4pm.

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In 2001, Sangita Myska won the BBC's Talent competition, which led to work as a presenter on BBC1's Holiday and Summer Holiday travel shows.

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Sangita Myska was due to join Five News as part of a new team of reporters and presenters for its relaunch in January 2005, however this move never materialised and instead, she chose to remain at the BBC as a News Correspondent for the national news bulletins and the BBC News Channel.

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In 2008 Sangita Myska led an undercover team that exposed, for the first time on BBC News a child trafficker at work in Bulgaria.

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Sangita Myska has worked as a current affairs presenter and reporter on The Daily Politics with Andrew Neil on BBC Two; on Real Story with Fiona Bruce for BBC One; presented Outrageous Fortunes – Guinness for BBC One and BBC Three; and BBC Two's Current Affairs series Lifting the Bonnet; BBC1 World Olympic Dreams:Mongolia Rising; BBC1 The One Show BBC1 4x4 Current Affairs.

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Sangita Myska was named one of Europe's 50 Most Influential People by European Voice in 2007, and was nominated for the European Journalist of the Year award the same year.

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Sangita Myska was long-listed for the 2007 Amnesty International Journalism Awards for her television investigation into child trafficking across EU borders.

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In 2012, Sangita Myska won the International Asian Woman of Achievement in the Media award.

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Sangita Myska was born in Tanzania, and has Indian and African heritage.

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Sangita Myska graduated from the University of Birmingham with an LLB in Law and Politics.

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