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Long-time ITN correspondent and anchor Nicholas Owen has joined BBC News 24 as a presenter.
Owen, who recently appeared on the corporation's Strictly Come Dancing show, previously worked at the BBC as a reporter between 1981 and 1984. He joined ITN as a business correspondent for Channel 4 News, but is best known as a reporter and presenter for ITN's ITV output.
"It seems the right moment to go for new challenges - and I look forward to plenty of those, joining the line-up of presenters who have helped make BBC News 24 the country's leading news channel," said Owen.
Owen will begin on News 24 in the New Year.
Owen, who recently appeared on the corporation's Strictly Come Dancing show, previously worked at the BBC as a reporter between 1981 and 1984. He joined ITN as a business correspondent for Channel 4 News, but is best known as a reporter and presenter for ITN's ITV output.
"It seems the right moment to go for new challenges - and I look forward to plenty of those, joining the line-up of presenters who have helped make BBC News 24 the country's leading news channel," said Owen.
Owen will begin on News 24 in the New Year.
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