Laura Trevelyan

Laura Kate Trevelyan (born 21 August 1968) is a British-American journalist who worked for the BBC for 30 years. She served as an On the Record reporter, United Nations correspondent (2006–2009), and New York correspondent (2009–2012), before anchoring BBC World News America (2012–2023). Early life and education Laura Kate Trevelyan was born on 21 August 1968. Educated at Parliament Hill School in North London, Laura Trevelyan graduated with a first-class degree in Politics from Bristol University. She gained a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from the Cardiff School of Journalism in 1991. Career Trevelyan began her career as a general reporter for London Newspaper Group in 1991, on titles including the Hammersmith Chronicle. She then joined Channel 4 as a researcher on A Week in Politics in 1992.