Trevor McDonald
Sir Trevor McDonald is a Trinidadian-British newsreader and journalist, best known for his career as a news presenter with ITN.
Newscaster
August 16, 1939
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San Fernando, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Sir Trevor McDonald OBE, a Trinidadian-British newsreader and journalist, is renowned for his extensive career as a news presenter with ITN. Throughout his career, he has traveled worldwide, interviewing prominent world leaders and becoming an influential figure in 20th-century journalism. McDonald is particularly known for presenting ITN’s “News at Ten” for over a decade, during which he covered significant events such as the Gulf War and Nelson Mandela’s election. Besides news presenting, he has also hosted documentary series like “The Secret Caribbean” and “The Mighty Mississippi.” In recognition of his contributions to journalism, McDonald has been knighted.