Contents
Ian Pannell an American senior foreign correspondent for ABC News, stationed in the London Bureau. He previously worked at the BBC for 20 years covering some of the most astonishing, compelling stories in recent history. His work has taken him all over the world, reporting from North America, Africa, Asia as well as the Middle East.
Ian Pannell Age
Pannell’s age, and date of birth are publicly unavailable. We will update this section once this information is available.
Ian Pannell Career
As the Taliban left Afghanistan in the year 2001 he was the very first journalist to enter the capital, and he later returned to the year 2008, covering the push for democratic change in Kabul. Pannell reported from Syria for 3 years as a civilian protest movement transformed into civil war, making over a dozen trips to rebel-held areas. He covered the Arab Spring uprisings in Egypt, Bahrain as well as the war in Libya. Pannell also had rare access to the front lines to cover the civil war in Yemen.
For the past 2 years he reported from the front lines of Crimea during the Ukraine/Russia conflict, Gaza during the Hamas as well as the Israel conflict, Nepal after the earthquake that devastated the country in the year 2015, and on the ongoing migrant crisis and refugee exodus.
Pannell has pursued enterprise reports in the United States as well as Latin America. In the U.S., he covered the heroin epidemic, the lives of families affected by homelessness, the trafficking of children into a lifetime of forced sex slavery as well as the rising gun crime in Chicago. He covered the war on drugs affecting Columbia’s cocaine business while in Latin America.
Ian Pannell ABC News
Pannell joined ABC News as a senior foreign correspondent, based in London. Pannell joined the network in June. The ABC News president, James Goldston, said in a note to staffers about the new hire.
Dr. Timothy Johnson that during that time telling the story of an unstable world is more important than ever, they are advantageous to add Ian to their ranks. He added that Ian is an unusually talented and fearless journalist, and he will bring a truly distinctive voice to their powerhouse foreign affairs team…”
Ian Pannell BBC and Afghanistan
During his 20 years at the BBC, he covered stories from North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. In 2001, as the Taliban left Afghanistan, he was the first journalist to enter the capital in 2008 he returned again, covering the push for democratic change in Kabul.
Ian Pannell Daegu
Pannell, the senior foreign correspondent for ABC News, is quarantined himself in his apartment in the U.K.after reporting in Daegu, South Korea, during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Pannell exchanged messages with his sons Jack and Charlie during his self-quarantine. He received suggestions from his son Alfie on how to pass the time during his self-quarantine after returning to the U.K.
Ian Pannell Salary
Pannell earns an annual estimated salary range e of $130,106 to $228,488 .
Ian Pannell Net Worth
Pannell has an estimated net worth of $17 Million
Ian Pannell Awards
In the year 2013, Pannell received an International Emmy Award for covering the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel(the Royal Television Society Award for International News Coverage) report of Syrian rebel-held areas; and also an International Press Award for his enterprise stories on displaced families in Syria. Also, he is the winner of two additional Emmys and two Peabody Awards due to his perfection in reporting.
Ian Pannell Height and Weight
Pannell stands tall at a height of 5 feet 9 inches and has an average body weight.
Ian Pannell Family
Pannell information about his family are publicly unavailable. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Ian Pannell Wife
Pannell is a married and and together has three children together known Alfie, Charlie, and Jack. His youngest son, Alfie Pannell graduate high school, in June 2019 and his oldest is a graduate of the University of Warwick.
Ian Pannell COVID-19
“My wife has been on the other end of the phone every step of the way. My three sons, Alfie, Charlie, and Jack, have found the whole thing amusing. They’ve rotated between joking about my “‘Shining’ situation” to offering advice to pass the time, “Finally play ‘Red Dead Redemption.’”
Ian Pannell Syria
From Syria for three years he reported as a civilian protest movement transformed into civil war, making more than a dozen trips to rebel-held areas. Also, Ian covered the Arab Spring uprisings in Egypt, Bahrain, and the war in Libya.