33:
759:
328:
In May 2009, Islam received the
Wincott Foundation's award for Best Television Coverage of a Topical Issue, won particularly for his work on the growing financial problems of the Icelandic banks. The judges said of the report "...here was something really new, completely convincing, with a stellar
336:
In
January 2010, Islam was named Broadcast News Reporter of the Year by the WorkWorld Foundation for 2009, with the judges saying "his excellent writing converts abstract economics to something accessible to all, informing viewers in a compelling and original way."
890:
495:
686:
311:
In 2000, Islam was awarded the
Wincott Award for Young Financial Journalist of the Year, and shortlisted for Young Journalist of the Year at the
905:
865:
860:
575:
875:
880:
704:
661:
604:
900:
617:
885:
329:
interview and free of many of the visual clichés which characterised too many financial programmes." In 2009, he was awarded the
330:
276:
910:
290:
as BBC News's economics editor, effective summer 2019. He was replaced at Sky News in his role as political editor by
431:
325:
In
January 2007, Islam was the winner of the year's Broadcast News Journalism Award at the Workworld Media Awards.
259:
Islam has reported on the ups and downs of the corporate world from government-subsidised arms dealers and failing
522:
690:
244:
in May 2004, later becoming its economics editor, a position he held until 1 June 2014, when he was replaced by
915:
636:
895:
260:
213:
205:
81:
209:
870:
333:, as well as the BJOYA award for Best Broadcast Story – again for his report on the Icelandic banks.
197:
71:
409:
817:
348:
319:
287:
726:
387:
245:
855:
579:
85:
168:
from 2014 to 2019, and from May 2004 was business correspondent and later economics editor of
341:
32:
850:
773:
552:
312:
8:
758:
201:
548:
768:
279:
took place in
September 2014. Boulton then presented a mid-morning news programme,
470:
240:
169:
131:
844:
436:
370:
352:
466:
340:
In
January 2015, Islam was nominated for the Services to Media award at the
789:
665:
414:
392:
365:
268:
234:
124:
351:
award for the
Interview of the Year for his interview with Prime Minister
185:
807:
764:
291:
253:
151:
59:
318:
In
February 2006, Islam was named Young Journalist of the Year at the
299:
229:
160:
267:. Islam was named as successor to the long-serving political editor
825:
797:
272:
193:
181:
165:
155:
138:
111:
754:
605:"Faisal Islam replaces Adam Boulton as Sky News political editor"
556:
264:
249:
217:
189:
750:
303:
when the show's regular presenters have been unavailable.
496:"Paul Mason to become Economics Editor at Channel 4 News"
297:
Since 2020 Islam has occasionally presented editions of
286:
In
November 2018 it was announced that he would replace
150:(born 29 May 1977) is a British political and economics
523:"It's grim down south: an interview with Faisal Islam"
16:
British political and economics journalist (born 1977)
662:"Faisal Islam wins Broadcast News Journalism Award"
679:
637:"Beth Rigby named next Sky News political editor"
842:
238:newspaper. He became business correspondent for
208:. In 2000, he gained a post-graduate diploma in
705:"British Muslim Awards 2015 finalists unveiled"
489:
487:
500:Features Exec Media Database – Media Bulletin
891:People educated at Manchester Grammar School
719:
654:
493:
546:
484:
175:
757:
697:
618:"Sky News Political Editor defects to BBC"
570:
568:
566:
294:, previously the deputy political editor.
306:
729:. Royal Television Society. 1 March 2017
520:
599:
597:
563:
514:
843:
634:
275:; he took up his new post before the
263:contracts to how bankers are trading
906:Sky News newsreaders and journalists
866:Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
861:Alumni of City, University of London
594:
727:"Television Journalism Awards 2017"
13:
635:Mayhew, Freddy (4 February 2019).
459:
192:, Faisal Islam was brought up in
14:
927:
876:English people of Bengali descent
744:
164:. He was the political editor of
881:English people of Indian descent
521:Chadwick, Gareth (1 June 2004).
432:"The great generational robbery"
277:Scottish independence referendum
158:and the occasional presenter of
31:
901:ITN newsreaders and journalists
547:@faisalislam (15 August 2016).
331:Business Journalist of the Year
154:who is the economics editor of
886:English television journalists
707:. Asian Image. 23 January 2015
628:
610:
578:. channel4.com. Archived from
540:
410:"Now he's taking on the world"
1:
453:
388:"Arms subsidies cost UK jobs"
198:The Manchester Grammar School
494:Oli Townsend (13 May 2014).
7:
911:Journalists from Manchester
366:"Stop aping the US, Gordon"
358:
320:Royal Society of Television
204:in Manchester, followed by
10:
932:
347:In March 2017, he won the
206:Trinity College, Cambridge
82:Trinity College, Cambridge
832:
822:
814:
804:
794:
786:
781:
248:, the programme's former
223:
117:
107:
99:
91:
77:
72:Manchester Grammar School
67:
42:
30:
23:
349:Royal Television Society
176:Early life and education
283:, on the same channel.
180:Born on 29 May 1977 to
774:Images of Faisal Islam
307:Awards and nominations
228:Islam was formerly an
86:City University London
916:21st-century Bengalis
687:"The Work Foundation"
342:British Muslim Awards
196:. He was educated at
896:People from Didsbury
796:Political Editor of
313:British Press Awards
210:newspaper journalism
194:Didsbury, Manchester
418:. 19 September 2004
824:Economics Editor:
624:. 6 November 2018.
549:"West Bengal? yes"
232:correspondent for
202:independent school
839:
838:
805:Succeeded by
172:until June 2014.
145:
144:
119:Notable credit(s)
100:Years active
923:
871:Channel 4 people
815:Preceded by
787:Preceded by
779:
778:
761:
739:
738:
736:
734:
723:
717:
716:
714:
712:
701:
695:
694:
693:on 17 July 2011.
689:. Archived from
683:
677:
676:
674:
672:
658:
652:
651:
649:
647:
632:
626:
625:
614:
608:
601:
592:
591:
589:
587:
572:
561:
560:
544:
538:
537:
535:
533:
518:
512:
511:
509:
507:
491:
482:
481:
479:
477:
463:
449:
447:
445:
427:
425:
423:
405:
403:
401:
383:
381:
379:
281:All Out Politics
120:
95:Economics Editor
56:
52:
50:
35:
21:
20:
931:
930:
926:
925:
924:
922:
921:
920:
841:
840:
829:
820:
810:
801:
792:
747:
742:
732:
730:
725:
724:
720:
710:
708:
703:
702:
698:
685:
684:
680:
670:
668:
660:
659:
655:
645:
643:
633:
629:
616:
615:
611:
607:, 20 March 2014
602:
595:
585:
583:
582:on 29 June 2008
576:"Channel4 News"
574:
573:
564:
545:
541:
531:
529:
519:
515:
505:
503:
492:
485:
475:
473:
465:
464:
460:
456:
443:
441:
430:
421:
419:
408:
399:
397:
396:. 18 April 2008
386:
377:
375:
374:. 2 August 2002
364:
361:
309:
226:
214:City University
178:
136:
129:
118:
84:
78:Alma mater
63:
57:
54:
48:
46:
38:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
929:
919:
918:
913:
908:
903:
898:
893:
888:
883:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
837:
836:
831:
821:
816:
812:
811:
806:
803:
793:
788:
784:
783:
782:Media offices
777:
776:
771:
762:
746:
745:External links
743:
741:
740:
718:
696:
678:
653:
627:
622:Prolific North
609:
593:
562:
555:) – via
539:
513:
483:
471:Channel 4 News
467:"Faisal Islam"
457:
455:
452:
451:
450:
440:. 5 March 2007
428:
406:
384:
360:
357:
308:
305:
241:Channel 4 News
225:
222:
177:
174:
170:Channel 4 News
143:
142:
132:Channel 4 News
121:
115:
114:
109:
105:
104:
101:
97:
96:
93:
89:
88:
79:
75:
74:
69:
65:
64:
58:
44:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
928:
917:
914:
912:
909:
907:
904:
902:
899:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
872:
869:
867:
864:
862:
859:
857:
856:Living people
854:
852:
849:
848:
846:
835:
830:2019–present
828:
827:
819:
813:
809:
800:
799:
791:
785:
780:
775:
772:
770:
766:
763:
760:
756:
752:
749:
748:
728:
722:
706:
700:
692:
688:
682:
667:
663:
657:
642:
641:Press Gazette
638:
631:
623:
619:
613:
606:
600:
598:
581:
577:
571:
569:
567:
558:
554:
550:
543:
528:
524:
517:
501:
497:
490:
488:
472:
468:
462:
458:
439:
438:
437:New Statesman
433:
429:
417:
416:
411:
407:
395:
394:
389:
385:
373:
372:
371:New Statesman
367:
363:
362:
356:
354:
353:David Cameron
350:
345:
343:
338:
334:
332:
326:
323:
321:
316:
314:
304:
302:
301:
295:
293:
289:
284:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
262:
257:
255:
251:
247:
243:
242:
237:
236:
231:
221:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
195:
191:
187:
184:parents from
183:
173:
171:
167:
163:
162:
157:
153:
149:
141:
140:
134:
133:
127:
126:
122:
116:
113:
110:
106:
102:
98:
94:
90:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
70:
66:
61:
55:(age 47)
45:
41:
37:Islam in 2016
34:
29:
22:
19:
833:
823:
795:
790:Adam Boulton
765:Faisal Islam
751:Faisal Islam
731:. Retrieved
721:
709:. Retrieved
699:
691:the original
681:
669:. Retrieved
666:channel4.com
656:
644:. Retrieved
640:
630:
621:
612:
603:Jason Deans
584:. Retrieved
580:the original
542:
532:19 September
530:. Retrieved
526:
516:
504:. Retrieved
499:
474:. Retrieved
461:
442:. Retrieved
435:
420:. Retrieved
415:The Guardian
413:
398:. Retrieved
393:The Guardian
391:
376:. Retrieved
369:
346:
339:
335:
327:
324:
317:
310:
298:
296:
285:
280:
269:Adam Boulton
258:
239:
235:The Observer
233:
227:
179:
159:
148:Faisal Islam
147:
146:
137:
130:
125:The Observer
123:
103:2004–present
25:Faisal Islam
18:
851:1977 births
818:Kamal Ahmed
671:13 November
586:13 November
444:13 November
422:13 November
400:13 November
378:13 November
288:Kamal Ahmed
186:West Bengal
53:29 May 1977
845:Categories
808:Beth Rigby
802:2014–2019
711:1 November
454:References
315:for 2001.
292:Beth Rigby
246:Paul Mason
152:journalist
92:Occupation
60:Manchester
49:1977-05-29
834:Incumbent
646:15 August
300:Newsnight
230:economics
161:Newsnight
68:Education
62:, England
826:BBC News
798:Sky News
527:Platform
502:. London
359:Articles
322:awards.
273:Sky News
256:editor.
166:Sky News
156:BBC News
139:Sky News
112:BBC News
108:Employer
755:Twitter
557:Twitter
476:11 June
265:weather
250:culture
182:Bengali
733:4 June
506:8 June
224:Career
218:London
553:Tweet
254:media
212:from
200:, an
190:India
769:IMDb
735:2017
713:2015
673:2008
648:2019
588:2008
534:2019
508:2014
478:2010
446:2008
424:2008
402:2008
380:2008
252:and
43:Born
767:at
753:on
271:of
261:PFI
216:in
847::
664:.
639:.
620:.
596:^
565:^
525:.
498:.
486:^
469:.
434:.
412:.
390:.
368:.
355:.
344:.
220:.
188:,
51:)
737:.
715:.
675:.
650:.
590:.
559:.
551:(
536:.
510:.
480:.
448:.
426:.
404:.
382:.
135:,
128:,
47:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
