Lara Logan
Lara Logan (born 29/03/71) is a South African television, radio and war reporter. She was an official CBS News correspondent from 2002 until 2018.60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager described her factually incorrect, politcally biased story on 2012 Benghazi as "the worst mistake I have made in 10 years." In 2019 she was hired by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which is a conservative-leaning media firm. The company was acquired by Fox Nation, a subscription streaming service owned by Fox News, in January 2020. In March 2022, she announced that she was "dumped" by the network. Logan was a reporter for the Sunday Tribune of Durban during her studies (1988-1989), followed by the Daily News of the city (1990-1992). In 1992, she was hired by Reuters Television Africa, primarily as a senior producers. After four years, she decided to venture into freelance journalism and was assigned as a reporter, editor/producer and editor/producer at Fox/SKY, Fox/SKY and CBS News, ABC News (in London), NBC and the European Broadcasting Union. She worked for CNN and reported on events like the 1998 United States embassy bombings in Nairobi and Tanzania, the conflict in Northern Ireland, and the Kosovo conflict.



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