Lizo Mzimba

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Lizo Mzimba

Mzimba at the 2009 BAFTA Television Awards
Born England
Occupation Journalist, Presenter, Newsreader
Notable credit(s) Newsround
BBC News

Lizo Mzimba is the Entertainment Correspondent for BBC News.[1]

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Early life

He attended the independent Solihull School (during which time he was also leader of the Birmingham Schools' Symphony Orchestra) and The University of Birmingham. Whilst at Birmingham he was a prolific member of the student TV station, winning awards at NaSTA (National Student Television Association).

Newsround

Following this, Mzimba was one of the longest-serving presenters, a reporter and an assistant producer for CBBC's Newsround between 1998 and May 2008; second only to John Craven.

Notable reports

Mzimba was also a reporter for BBC TV's coverage of the 2005 UK General Election and the Barack Obama 2009 presidential inauguration.

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