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Kate Mayberry

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  • Editor, Global News Desk, Reuters
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Covers:  In no particular order... Malaysia, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Art, Culture, Environment, Human Rights, Justice/Injustice, Refugees, Business
Editor, Global News Desk @Reuters. Previously: @AJEnglish, @business and a few years as a freelancer.

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Kate Mayberry’s Biography

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I am an award-winning journalist and producer, working across print, television and online media. I contribute regularly to Al Jazeera English, BBC Capital, IRIN, Monocle and the Nikkei Asian Review, and have lived in Southeast Asia for more than two decades.

What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job was in a Japanese production house working on World Business Report for the BBC.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

By email

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

New York Festivals - Gold Medal, Best Investigative Report

2015 - Investigative journalism, current affairs

The award was for our year-long investigation into the activities of Anson Wong, "The Return of the Lizard King," which was broadcast on Al Jazeera's 101 East.

New York Festivals - Gold Medal, Current Affairs

2016 - Current Affairs

"Malaysia's Unwanted" investigated the lives of refugees in Malaysia and their struggle against abuse and detention. It was aired on Al Jazeera's 101 East programme.

New York Festivals - Gold Medal

1996 - Current Affairs

The award was in recognition of a week-long series of reports from Malaysia, including a visit to the controversial Bakun Dam in the state of Sarawak.

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