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Adam McClean (born c. 1989) is a British journalist, broadcaster and filmmaker who works for the

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. He presents national television news items for BBC Breakfast and

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. He is also credited as having worked on Panorama. He spent his early career working for ITV on

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Career

McClean began his career in journalism working for the

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whilst studying, first featuring on

BBC Radio Manchester BBC Radio Manchester is the BBC's local radio station serving Greater Manchester. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays. According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience o ...

and

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in 2009. He joined the ITV Granada regional news team after graduating from the University of Central Lancashire in 2010. He began featuring on the ITV national news in 2013. He was among the first journalists to arrive at the scene of the

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from where he broadcast live news reports for global television networks including Al Jazeera English,

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and

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. This work was recognised by an O2 Media Award in 2017. In October 2018 McClean was appointed Lancashire Correspondent for

before he left the programme at the end of 2019. During the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic McClean joined the

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, working on BBC Breakfast and

Education

He graduated from the University of Central Lancashire with a degree in Journalism. Whilst studying for A-levels he founded a student television station at

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, which continues broadcasting on YouTube. He attended St. Bede's Catholic High School in

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Awards

McClean is the recipient of a BAFTA for News Coverage, won with the

team in 2013. He won a Royal Television Society award for his coverage of the

2011 England riots The 2011 England riots, more widely known as the London riots, were a series of riots between 6 and 11 August 2011. Thousands of people rioted in cities and towns across England, which saw looting, arson, as well as mass deployment of police ...

. He received an O2 Media Award for his coverage of the

in 2017 and was named 'Young Journalist of the Year' by O2 in 2013. McClean was named the 'Newcomer of the Year' to ITV News in 2011.

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* BBC newsreaders and journalists ITV regional newsreaders and journalists Living people 1989 births {{UK-journalist-stub