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Antoine Allen

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Antoine Allen
Born (1987-12-20) December 20, 1987 (age 36)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Documentary presenter and TV reporter

Antoine Allen (born 20 December 1987) is a British documentary presenter and TV reporter, best known as a presenter and reporter for ITV News programmes, documentaries and Itv Sport.

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Early life

Antoine Allen was born in Northampton, England, to British-Caribbean parents. He attended Northampton School for Boys in Northamptonshire.[1] As a student Allen competed in 400m hurdles at a national level[2] and won a bronze medal for high jump at the British Athletics Championships.[3] Allen graduated from King's College London.

Broadcasting career

In 2023, Antoine Allen's received three award nominations for his investigation into sexism and racism within the Metropolitan police. This was alongside his exclusive interview with victims of police brutality, bullying online, housing crisis and sit down interviews with sports stars, such as Anthony Joshua. Antoine Allen's year was recognised by him being shortlisted for Nations and Regions reporter of the year, Royal Television Society Journalism awards.

In 2022, Antoine Allen's short documentary into gun crime in Sweden, aired in ITV's current affairs show On Assignment.[4] Allen became one of the presenters for ITV News London late show.[5] The same year, Allen was shortlisted for the British Journalism Award's Local Journalism of the year award[6] and Sports Journalists' Association Broadcast Journalist Of The Year 2021.[7] Allen joined ITV Sport's Emirates FA Cup coverage as their match day reporter for the 21/22 season[8]

In 2021, Allen produced his second documentary for ITV News, highlighting positive male role models. The documentary was about boxer Lawrence Okolie's journey from being bullied at school due to being clinically obese, to becoming a WBO cruiserweight world champion boxer.[9]

In 2020, Allen presented Good Morning Britain's regional London news and reported for ITV Lunchtime News. He had notable interviews with boxer Anthony Joshua, ICC Cricket World cup winner Eoin Morgan, Rugby World Cup winner Martin Johnson, New Zealand rugby player Jonah Lomu, Olympic Games gold medalist swimmer Rebecca Adlington, long-distance runner Mo Farah, two-time UEFA Champions League winning manager José Mourinho, and Olympic Games gold medalist gymnast Max Whitlock. Vogue photographer Misan Harriman, including a special Black History Month interviews about his career and year covering the Black Lives Matter protests.[10] In the same year, Allen had an exclusive interview with British boxer Anthony Yarde about the death of Yarde's father and grandmother due to COVID-19.[11]

|n 2019, Allen joined ITN, as a TV reporter for ITV News London. He produced and reported a documentary about footballer Chuba Akpom's unbeaten season at PAOK F.C.[12] Allen was named as one of the Ugo Ehiogu "Ones To Watch" by The Football Black List.[13]

In 2018, Allen joined Onefootball in Germany, as their football news anchorman and lead content creator.[14] By the end of year, Allen presented his first international documentary about the history of Blackface and The Netherlands' SinterKlaas children's character Zwarte Piet aka 'Black Pete'.[15] Allen also appeared on TalkRADIO as a co-host of the Penny Smith morning radio show.

List of Recognitions

  • 2021: Sports Journalist Association - Broadcast Journalist Of The Year - Shortlisted
  • 2022: Press Gazette British Journalism Awards - Local Journalism - Shortlisted
  • 2022: Sports Journalist Association - Broadcast Journalist of the year - Shortlisted
  • 2023: Royal Television Society Journalism Awards - Nations and Regions Journalist of the year - Shortlisted
  • 2023: Press Gazette British Journalism Awards - Local Journalism Of The Year - Shortlisted
  • 2023: Sports Journalist Association - Broadcast Journalist Of The Year - Shortlisted
  • 2023: Society of Editors Media Freedom Awards - Local Journalism Of The Year - Shortlisted

Personal life

Allen has written for The Guardian about racism in society and has had hundreds of thousands of views of his own blogging site Antoinespeaks.co.uk. He has no children and lives in London. In 2013, Allen set a world record for most electrical energy generated by pedalling a bicycle in one minute, after creating a remarkable 16200 joules.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Northampton Borough Council Youth Forum". 2005.
  2. ^ "English Schools Athletics Association 2002".
  3. ^ "AAA UNDER 17 & UNDER 15 CHAMPIONSHIPS 2002". gbrathletics.com.
  4. ^ Allen, Antoine (29 May 2022). "Why shootings are on the increase in Sweden's suburbs". ITV News.
  5. ^ "@antoinespeaker". Twitter. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  6. ^ Gazette, Press (27 October 2022). "British Journalism Awards shortlists 2022: Showcase of all the finalists". Press Gazette. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  7. ^ "SJA British Sports Journalism Awards 2021: broadcast shortlist". 18 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Emotional Garrard speaks following Boreham Wood's stunning upset over Bourenmouth". ITV Sport.
  9. ^ "Lawrence Okolie Documentary". ITV News.
  10. ^ "A black British Prime Minister in our lifetime? Why not? says history-making Vogue photographer Misan Harriman". ITV News. 20 October 2020.
  11. ^ "'Just stay home': Grieving boxer Anthony Yarde begs Londoners not to ignore lockdown after losing father and grandmother". ITV News. 13 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Boys to Men: How Chuba Akpom became an invincible". YouTube.
  13. ^ "Tyrone Mings named on Ugo Ehiogu 'Ones To Watch' section of the Football Black List". The Voice. 7 November 2019.
  14. ^ "Can Manchester City be the greatest Premier League team of all time?". YouTube. 1 March 2018.
  15. ^ "Racist history of Black Face and Black Pete Sinterklaas | Documentary @antoinespeaker" – via YouTube.
  16. ^ Lynch, Kevin (25 June 2013). "Business Show visitors break records with HP at London ExCel centre". Guinness word Records.
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