An Audience with Matt Frei

Award-winning journalist Matt Frei joins broadcaster Matthew Stadlen for a compelling conversation on global politics, frontline reporting and decades covering the world's biggest stories.

About Matt

Matt Frei is an acclaimed British-German television journalist, news presenter, interviewer and author, renowned for his global reporting and analysis. He currently serves as Presenter for Channel 4 News in the UK and hosts a Saturday morning talk show on LBC Radio. He is revered as one of the most distinguished broadcast journalists in the UK whose international career has spanned some of the most significant global news events, amassing countless awards and industry recognition.

Frei’s broadcasting career began in 1989 at the BBC where he served as a correspondent across the Middle East, Asia and Europe, including in Bonn - starting on the very day the Berlin Wall fell. He moved to Washington DC in 2002 to become Washington DC correspondent and in 2005, reported from New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The following year he became the first presenter of BBC World News American, and hosted BBC Radio 4’s Americana programme for three years.

In 2011, Matt would move to Channel 4 to take up the role of Washington Correspondent. He quickly became a familiar face across their news and current affairs output, producing documentaries such as The American Road Trip: Obama’s Story and The Mad World of Donald Trump. An interview with Donald Trump in Trump Tower (2013) ha

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