Emily Morgan
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Gender | Female |
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Nationality | British |
Nominations | BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer |
Awards | BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer |
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ID | 2280879 |
Emily Morgan Life story
ITV News journalist Emily Morgan dies, aged 45
Emily Morgan , the health and science editor for Itv News whose career at the channel spanned More Than two decades, has died aged 45.
The mother-of-two was recently diagnosed with Lung Cancer and Passed Away on Friday Night surrounded by her family, ITV said.
She led ITV's coronavirus coverage, reporting from hospitals.
" We Are devastated at the passing of our remarkable colleague Emily Morgan , " ITN posted on Twitter.
" Emily was a hugely talented journalist and a much-loved friend and mentor to so many here. She will be greatly missed.
" Our thoughts are with Emily's family. "
Ms Morgan took " great pride" in her work but told colleagues she wished to be remembered " as A Mother , wife, sister, daughter and friend" ITV said.
Itv News editor Andrew Dagnell said: " Emily was an exceptional journalist, a devoted mother and wife, and a true trailblazer in our field.
" Her friendship, her professionalism and her enormous contribution to our industry and to The Public conversation will not be forgotten. "
Among Others paying tribute were Health Secretary Steve Barclay , who tweeted: " Her exemplary reporting throughout the Covid pandemic was a vital public Service - helping to keep people safe. "
Chris Ship , royal editor for Itv News , said his colleague and " dear friend" had been " full of humanity".
Bbc Breakfast editor Richard Frediani, who used to work for Itv News , called her a " first-class journalist".
He tweeted: " Brilliant. Talented. Intelligent. Dedicated. Fearless.
" Emily Morgan will always remain in The Hearts of all those lucky enough to have worked with her. "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com