About Nina Nannar
Nina Nannar regularly reports for ITV’s On Assignment programme, with past documentaries including groundbreaking treatments in San Francisco in the battle against Aids and HIV, the moves to find alternative food sources in the world and Morocco’s booming film industry.
Nina started out at the BBC as a trainee, then working on regional and national television and radio, including presenting Asian Perspective for 3 years, a live news and current affairs programme on BBC Radio Five Live. She joined ITV News in 2002 after leaving the BBC.
In 2007 Nina was awarded an Honorary doctorate for Services to the Media.
She is an Ambassador for the Prince’s Trust, and for the British Asian Trust. and is a Governor at the National Centre for Writing and The Young Norfolk Arts Trust.
Nina is also Patron of Akademi, the South Asian Dance Company, the Norwich Film Festival, the domestic abuse charity Leeway, the Autumn Arts Festival and an Ambassador for Kidney Research UK, for whom she recently hosted a fundraising event, alongside former Manchester United footballer Andy Cole.
She is a judge of the Bafta Film and TV Awards, the RTS news awards, and has judged the Grierson Documentary awards.
Nina has also hosted and spoken at numerous events, including Latitude Festival, Women of the World Festival, and RTS awards.
In 2025, she was awarded a fellowship by the Royal Society of Arts.
Amongst the non news programmes Nina has appeared on are The Weakest Link, Unforgotten and Pointless.
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