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David Nicholas (journalist) was born on 25 January, 1930 in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, is a British television executive (1930–2022). Discover David Nicholas (journalist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?

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Occupation Journalist
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 25 January, 1930
Birthday 25 January
Birthplace Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Date of death 4 June, 2022
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Nationality Wales

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His wife is Juliet Davies (m. 1952-2013)

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David Nicholas (journalist) Net Worth

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1930

Sir David Nicholas (25 January 1930 – 4 June 2022) was a British broadcast journalist, ITN editor-in-chief, chief executive (1977–1989), and chairman (1989–91).

Nicholas was born on 25 January 1930 in Tregaron, Cardiganshire (Ceredigion).

He was the son of Daniel Nicholas, a bank's chief cashier, and his wife Elizabeth (née Williams).

He was brought up in Glynneath, Glamorgan, and attended Neath grammar school.

1951

After graduating in English (Bachelor of Arts) from the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and doing national service in the Army's education corps (from 1951 to 1953), Nicholas became a journalist.

He worked on The Yorkshire Post, then worked on The Daily Telegraph as a subeditor.

1952

Nicholas was married to Juliet Davies from 1952 until her death in 2013.

The couple had two children.

1960

Nicholas joined ITN in 1960 as a subeditor.

He also did a weekend shift on The Observer.

1963

He worked his way up to chief sub and then deputy editor in 1963.

He was the producer of ITN's News at Ten programme at its inception.

1966

He was editor-in-chief, and produced election night coverage from 1966 to 1987 as well as the Apollo Moon landing coverage, and ITN special programmes.

1967

Nicholas received the Producers’ Guild Award in 1967 (for coverage of the return of Sir Francis Chichester).

1977

He became chief executive of ITN from 1977 to 1989, and then chairman from 1989 until his retirement in 1991.

1980

He also received Fellowship (FRTS) in 1980, the Cyril Bennett Award in 1985, the Judges' Award in 1991 and a Lifetime Achievement award from the Royal Television Society in 2012.

1982

He was awarded a CBE in the 1982 Birthday Honours and a Knight Bachelor in the 1989 Birthday Honours.

1990

He was created a Fellow of University College Aberystwyth and received an Honorary degree (LLD) from the University of Wales in 1990 and was also twice elected President of his university's Old Students' Association in 1990 and 1992.

1992

He was also a director of Channel 4 from 1992 to 1997 and chair of Sports News TV from 1996 to 2003.

1993

He was Visiting Editor at the Graduate School of Journalism at Berkeley (from 1993) and the School of Journalism, University of Boulder, Colorado (from 1994).

1996

He was also Chairman of the Deptford Challenge Trust from 1996 to 2005 and a Member of the Council of Goldsmiths College, London, from 1996 to 2003.

2000

He was also awarded an honorary degree (DHL) from the Southern Illinois University in 2000.

2001

He also received the News World Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001 and was made an Hon. Fellow, of Goldsmiths College, London in 2004.

He died on 4 June 2022 at the age of 92.