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Revealed: top BBC
personality will host
the gala ceremony
election – as he did last week when the historic Evan Davis in 2006 and former BBC financial
events unfolded in the US. Vine also hosted correspondent Declan Curry in 2005.
last month’s Abta Convention in Gran Canaria. This year’s Awards attracted its largest ever
He joined the BBC as a news trainee, number of entries – and standards were
cutting his teeth on Radio 4’s Today particularly high. The judging panel comprised
programme. He then took up the reins as a a mix of corporate buyers, TMCs and industry
political correspondent under John Sargeant, experts. It included: Philip Carlisle, GTMC;
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BBC presenter Jeremy Vine has been the surprise star of this year’s Strictly Come Sally Shervington, Travelocity Business; Paul
lined up to present this year’s ttgbusiness Dancing. Vine has been honoured with the Robin, Business Travel Market; Geoff Allwright,
Awards. He will host the event, now in its Sony Award for Speech Broadcaster of the Airbus UK; Caroline French, Inmarsat;
fourth year, at the Radisson Portman Hotel in Year. On December 9, he is tipped to reveal Paul Tilstone, ITM; Caroline Strachan, Yahoo;
central London on December 9. how news really comes to our screens – and Valerie Stevens, ATS Euromaster Ltd;
Vine established his reputation on the may even mention what happened when Julia Heesterman, Microsoft; Paul Cleveland,
flagship BBC show, Newsnight. He now Peter Mandelson screamed at him. Accenture; Peter Dunkin, Dunkin Associates;
presents the lunchtime show on Radio 2, fronts Vine joins an illustrious roll-call of Awards Fiona Vandersluys, Chambers Travel;
Panorama, hosts Eggheads and pops up with a presenters, including Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark Adam White, Bath Business Travel and
range of graphic wizardry whenever there is an last year, the BBC’s economic correspondent Norman Gage, Advantage Business Travel.
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