Malcolm Brabant

Malcolm J. Brabant (born 1955) is a freelance British journalist, known for his extensive work with the BBC for over 20 years. He has reported from various locations and gained recognition as the 'King of the Stringers.' Brabant has also worked for UNICEF, showcasing his dedication to humanitarian causes. Currently, he serves as a PBS NewsHour special correspondent based in Europe. In 2016, Brabant and his colleagues received the prestigious Peabody Award for their exceptional reporting on the 2015–16 European migrant crisis. Born in 1955 in Willesden, London, Brabant grew up in Ipswich, Suffolk. He attended Northgate Grammar School for Boys and began his journalism career at the Ipswich Press Agency before moving on to radio and television roles.