Paula Yacoubian
Paula Yacoubian (born April 4, 1976 ) is a Lebanese television presenter and politician .
Life
Yacoubian started in 1995 at the television station ICN ( Independent Communications Network ). Soon she became the news director and received her own newscast called Al Sulta al Raabi'a (Fourth Estate ). She then moved to LBCI ( Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International ) and hosted the morning show Nharkon Saeed (Good Morning). After changing jobs several times through the Lebanese branch of MTV , Arab Radio and Television, she ended up with al-Hurra , where her future husband Muwaffak Harb ran the news channel.
Since her return to Lebanon, Yacoubian has been employed by Future TV , where she directs the program Inter-views . On May 6, 2018, she ran for parliamentary elections in Lebanon and won a seat in the National Assembly .
Yacoubian belongs to the Armenian ethnic group in Lebanon, is divorced and has one son.
Awards
- Officer of the Order of the Crown , Kingdom of Belgium 2017
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Prestige Magazine: Paula Yacoubian - Tridimensionnal Passion from July / August 2014, accessed on May 6, 2018
- ↑ Monika Bolliger: Why women politicians are a rarity in Lebanon , NZZ, May 4, 2018. Accessed May 6, 2018.
- ↑ Yacoubian Haddad snatch civil society seats in Beirut I, The Daily Star, May 7, 2018. Accessed May 8 2018th
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yacoubian, Paula |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese television presenter and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4th 1976 |