Semira Robinson

Producer @BBCWorld, previously @NBCWashington and @SHODesusAndMero. @HowardU Alumna.

[Mark Lowen @marklowen]

📣 Some news about me:
Yesterday (Wednesday) I was detained by police in Istanbul, held for 17 hours and then deported from Turkey to the UK. Told I was “a threat to public order”. In the country I lived in - and love.
Journalism is not a crime.
Here’s the BBC’s statement:

[Maryam Moshiri @BBCMaryam]

So proud of the BBC News channel . 🙌🏼

Our global reach has now hit 112 million adults each week - that’s up 4 million from the year before. 🌍

It’s testament to the hard work and dedication of all of the staff who work here. 💪🏽

The BBC News channel is the BBC’s single biggest platform for global reach. 🤩

Source: GAM 24 ( Global Audience Measure)

[BBC Studios Press - U.S. @BBCStudiosUSPR]

Tonight, Future Earth with Carl Nasman premieres on the @BBCWorld channel at 8:30pm ET.

Airing weekly throughout the month, @CarlNasman examines today’s most pressing climate conversations, tapping into the BBC’s 73 bureaus around the world for an unrivalled global perspective.

[Helena Humphrey @bbc_helena]

"I'm not crying for my parents - I am crying for those who will lose their lives in this war. We must stop the war."

Powerful testimony from @maozinon on @BBCNews - just days after his parents, Bilha and Yakov, were killed by Hamas.

[sarah smith @BBCsarahsmith]

Best news presenter outfit I’ve seen in a long time. Serious journo on top. Beach bum below.
@CarlNasman. It’s a long sweaty wait for D Trump outside Fulton County jail

[Mat Morrison @dmatmorrison]

Busy night in the ⁦@BBCWorld⁩ Washington control room. A busier night in an Atlanta jail

[Carl Nasman @CarlNasman]

Dozens of very hot journalists staking out the Fulton County Jail - in 95 degree heat - waiting for Donald Trump to surrender

[Semira Robinson @SemiraRobinson]

US State Department official talks AI commitments with the BBC’s @SumiSomaskanda

[Helena Humphrey @bbc_helena]

Thank you so much for tuning in. An OUTSTANDING team of women made this show happen - @MonroeKristian, @Azadeh_Moshiri, @JasmineBoykinTV, @SemiraRobinson, @KellyChasesNews - and I am so grateful to them for helping me steer a conversation that we all knew needed to happen.

[Semira Robinson @SemiraRobinson]

@LauraTrevelyan @BBCWorld @dmatmorrison @AidenJohnsonDC @jjburquhart We miss you already!!

[Laura Trevelyan @LauraTrevelyan]

Tonight is my last broadcast - do join us, and rest assured that the @BBCWorld News America team of @dmatmorrison @AidenJohnsonDC @SemiraRobinson @jjburquhart will continue to bring the world into your home every night.

[Laura Trevelyan @LauraTrevelyan]

As Pakistan grapples with an insurgency and asks the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan to crack down on extremism - ⁦@BBhuttoZardari⁩ joined ⁦@BBCWorld⁩ News America while he was here in Washington. Produced by ⁦@SemiraRobinson⁩ https://t.co/Fp5IAr8E9Z

[Laura Trevelyan @LauraTrevelyan]

Peace talks are under way in South Africa in an attempt to resolve the crisis in Northern Ethiopia - @ChrisCoons joined @BBCWorld News America for more on the U.S. perspective. Produced by @AidenJohnsonDC @SemiraRobinson

[Laura Trevelyan @LauraTrevelyan]

As the protests in Iran sparked by the death of a young woman in police custody are now three weeks old - to talk about how these demonstrations differ from those in 2009, we were joined on ⁦@BBCWorld⁩ News America by ⁦@CaroMT⁩. Produced by ⁦@SemiraRobinson⁩

[Semira Robinson @SemiraRobinson]

@antoinetteuncut Thanks!

[Semira Robinson @SemiraRobinson]

@arielolivia23 Hi Ariel, I'm Semira with NBC4. Did Howard University release a statement to the students regarding this incident? Do you have any footage or any additional information you are willing to share with us? Feel free to DM me if you'd like to discuss further.

[Scott Bryan @scottygb]

Omg

[Scott Bryan @scottygb]

Breaking: there is a beagle on the bbc news channel.

[Semira Robinson @SemiraRobinson]

@_MVPhan vv