Zeina Yazigi (Moderator)

SkyNews Arabia

Zeina Yazigi (Moderator)

SkyNews Arabia

Biography

Zeina Yazigi is a journalist and television news anchor and show host with Sky News Arabia. She hosts Bisaraha, the highly rated political program and has interviewed several eminent political figures including Palestinian President Mahmood Abass, Liberian President Lady Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and many others. Prior to this, Yazigi worked as a presenter of the political chat shows Arab Street and Tahta Al-Daw on Al Arabiya. She co-hosted the main evening news for 8 years on Al Arabyia channel and covered main Arab and international events, including the War on Saddam and the Arab spring in Tunisia and Egypt.

Yazigi holds a BA in Mass Communication with a major in Journalism from the Tishreen University in Syria. She was listed on the 2013 most influential women in the Arab world by CEO magazine and Arabia business list. Granted Best Arab journalist by MC International in 2013.