Amanda Davies Biography
Amanda Davies is a CNN International sports anchor located in the London office. Amanda has been the face of CNN’s ‘World Sport’ coverage for a number of important events since joining the network in April 2012.
Amanda Davies Age
Amanda is 41 years old as of 2021. She was born on 24 March 1980 in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Amanda Davies Family – Education
She is the daughter of David Davies, a sports journalist, and administrator. She attended Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls in Elstree, Hertfordshire, from the age of five to nine before moving to the Midlands with her family, where she continued her education at King Edward VI High School for Girls in Edgbaston, Birmingham. She earned a bachelor’s degree in geography from St Edmund Hall, Oxford, in 2001, and was awarded the Philip Geddes Memorial Prize for journalism.
Amanda Davies Husband
She is married to Sam Davies and the couple has a daughter named Molly Davies. She together with her daughter Molly, who was born in 2009, lives in West London. She is also a Manchester United F.C. supporter.
Amanda Davies CNN Sports
CNN announced on March 27, 2012, that Davies would join their roster of sports presenters in April. Davies is CNN’s principal sports anchor and hosts World Sport, a daily sports news show, as well as The Circuit, a monthly F1 event. Since joining CNN, she has hosted coverage of all major international sporting events, including the Olympics in London 2012, Sochi 2014, Rio 2016, and Pyeongchang 2018, as well as the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the 2016 European Championships in France, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. She’s also reported on the Lance Armstrong doping controversy, Reeva Steenkamp’s death, the FIFA doping scandal, and the Russian doping issue.
Amanda Davies Sky Sports
In 2001, Davies joined Sky Sports as a runner just out of university. She went on to serve as an assistant producer on a variety of live sporting events, including the Cricket World Cup and the US Open. Davies joined Sky Sports News in 2006 and worked as an assistant news editor, presenter, and on-the-road producer, spending seven weeks in Berlin delivering Sky Sports News’ coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup from Germany. She was also a reporter who made her presenting debut with Ian Payne on Sky Sports News in 2005.
Amanda Davies Net Worth
Davies has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Amanda Davies BBC
She began working with the BBC in April 2007. She was a regular presenter on the BBC News Channel (previously News 24), BBC World News, and Breakfast on BBC One, as well as the BBC 1 weekend news sports reports. She hosted the BBC News F1 preview show Inside F1 every Friday and Saturday of race weekends, and in the 2008–09 season, she hosted Sport Today: Football Review, a weekly chat-based football show on BBC World.
Davies was granted her own football show, Sports World Have Your Say, on BBC World News in August 2011, which is a global interactive debate between football fans throughout the world. It was a Sunday evening show that aired once a week. Davies was also a regular presenter on BBC Sport’s Your News, where he traveled around the country every week to tell viewers’ tales.
Other anchors include Forrest Sawyer, Joan Lunden, Jim Avila, Joan Lunden, Cecily Tynan, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer, Ginger Zee, David Muir, Amy Robach, Kendis Gibson, Diane Macedo, Rob Nelson, Paula Faris, and Reena Ninan.
