Sara Coburn is a journalist

Journalist

A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

 and currently a business presenter on BBC Breakfast

BBC Breakfast

BBC Breakfast is the morning television news programme simulcast on BBC One and the BBC News channel. It is presented live from BBC Television Centre in White City, West London, and contains a mixture of news, sport, weather, business and feature items...

 and the BBC News Channel.

Career

Sara Coburn joined the BBC

BBC

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 in 1985. Her first role with the corporation was as a reporter with BBC Radio Four's The World At One

The World At One

The World at One, or WATO for short, is BBC Radio 4's long-running lunchtime news and current affairs programme, which is broadcast from 1pm to 1:30pm from Monday to Friday. The programme describes itself as "Britain's leading political programme. With a reputation for rigorous and original...

 and PM

PM (Radio 4)

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 programmes. She began to specialise in business journalism in 1987 when she joined Channel Four's Business Daily as a producer, but returned to the BBC in 1989 to present BBC1's flagship Business Breakfast

Business Breakfast

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 alongside Paul Burden.
She co-presented with Burden for a number of years, working on both domestic and international business stories.

Coburn is currently a business news presenter on BBC Breakfast and the BBC News Channel, where she interviews company bosses, politicians and commentators about business related subjects, such as corporate news, stock markets and personal finance.

External links

• Sara Coburn at bbc.co.uk