Emma Jacobs

Digital Producer/ Journalist, BBC Panorama

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Emma is a Digital Producer and Journalist.

She produces, shoots, edits, and presents.

Since 2022 she’s worked for BBC Panorama across the process from development to rollouts.

She produces and edits for BBC News TV, Radio, Social and Online.

Emma also presents BBC News TikToks and has presented Paper Reviews on 5 Live.

She previously worked at Sky News, Morning Live and BBC HRH Queen Elizabeth’s and HRH Prince Philip’s funeral coverage. She’s written for The Guardian, Metro and Huffington Post.

Emma is dedicated to increasing accessibility and diversity in newsrooms and is on the BBC News Next Generation Panel.

Emma is a brilliant journalist. She is an extraordinary breath of fresh air, incredibly hard working and resourceful.

Lucie Kon, Commissioning Editor, BBC