About Jim Clancy

Jim Clancy is an award-winning broadcast journalist, best known as a former correspondent and anchor on CNN International. He anchored several CNN news reports including The World Today and The Brief.

Following an extensive career in local radio and television, Jim joined CNN in 1981 as a national correspondent. He went on to be a CNN international correspondent in the Beirut, Frankfurt, Rome, and London bureaus between '82 - '86 winning the George Polk Award for his reporting on the genocide in Rwanda, the DuPont-Columbia Award for coverage of the war in Bosnia, an Emmy Award for reporting on the famine and international intervention in Somalia and the A.H. Boerma Award for his coverage of global food and hunger issues.

In 2012, Clancy contributed to CNN's Emmy Award-winning coverage of the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. The Emmy for "Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story" was one of two awards CNN received in 2012.

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About The Podcast

The Brief with Jim Clancy is dedicated to better understanding global issues.

Whether geo-political, the fragility of our democracy, international security norms, statecraft, economics, freedom of the press & the environment.

The podcast is produced by the Journalists Action Network, a team of journalists, academics & news gatherers. For more information, visit http://journalistsaction.net/.

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