Nick Davies
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| Born | 28 March 1953 |
| Nationality | UK |
Journalist working for the Guardian | |
Nicholas Davies is a British investigative journalist, writer and documentary maker who has written extensively as a freelancer, as well as for The Guardian and The Observer, and been named "Reporter of the Year",[1] "Journalist of the Year" and "Feature Writer of the Year" at the British Press Awards.[2]
Publications
Nick Davies made documentaries for ITV's World in Action and written numerous books on the subject of politics and journalism, including Flat Earth News, which attracted considerable controversy as an exposé of journalistic malpractice in the UK and around the globe.[3]
The Boy Business
He co-produced the "The Boy Business",[4] a documentary feature for Network First,[5] which focused on child trafficking, snuff movies, and the disappearance of Manuel Schadwald.[6]
Phone hacking affair
As a reporter for The Guardian, Davies was responsible for uncovering the News of the World phone hacking affair, including the July 2011 revelations of hacking into the mobile phone voicemail of the murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler.[7]
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120320035609/http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=39598
- ↑ http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2008/s2348362.htm
- ↑ http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/author.htm?authorID=550
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4906674/
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1723624/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_4_wr
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2000/nov/27/childprotection.uk
- ↑ "Three awards in two days for Guardian's Nick Davies"
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