PROFIL
OF NAJWA SHIHAB
Full Name :
Najwa Shihab
Birth Place :
Makassar, South Sulawesi
Born Date :
September 16, 1977
Nationality :
Indonesian
Religion :
Islam
Husband :
Ibrahim Sjarief Assegaf
Son :
Izzat Assegaf
Parents :
Quraisy Shihab (Father), Fatmawati Assegaf (Mother)
BIOGRAFI
OF NAJWA SHIHAB
Najwa
Shihab commonly called Nana is a television news anchor and reporter, achievers
and professionals. Nana was born in Makassar, South Sulawesi, September 16, 1977.
Najwa is the second daughter of Quraish Shihab, a former Minister of religious
affairs in the era of the seventh development Cabinet. At the 20 years old,
Nana was young married with Ibrahim Assegaf, and she already had a boy called
Izzat (6 years old). Najwa Shihab attended starting from School of Al-Quran in
Kindergarden, Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Nurul Hidayah in Elementary
school, Then a Junior high school and Senior high school in Al-Ikhlas, Kaffir
lime, South Jakarta. And then, Proceeded to the Faculty of law of the
University of Indonesia, completed in 2000.
When
second grade of high school, Najwa Shihab had the opportunity AFS (American
Field Service), Namely student exchange program to the United States, the
program is implemented by the Foundation for community development,
Intercultural for over a year in the us. First, she early endeavors in RCTI,
2001. But later, She chose to join the Metro TV. Najwa Shibab joined Metro TV
as news presenter since 2001 and in 2005, she became the News anchor of the
program “Mata Najwa”.
A
lot achievement of najwa shihab’s grab and obtain various award, as from PWI (Association
Journalist of Indonesia) central and PWI Jaya to reports from Aceh, when disaster
of tsunami hit the area, December 2004, Nana also took the awards on Day of
National Press (HPN) on February 9 2005, Nana won the award to day of national press
award. 2006 she was elected as a best journalist of Metro TV, and empties best nomination
news ancor of Panasonic awards. In the same year, with a number of journalists
from various countries, Najwa be chosen as participants senior journalist of seminar
held in several us cities, and as the speaker in convention asian american
journalist association 2007, besides back in nomination news ancor in the best
panasonic awards, she also included nomination the great of 5 event at the
asia, namely Asian Television Awards In The Category of Best Current Affairs or
Talk Show Presenter.
In
2008, Najwa Shihab departed for Australia as a Full Scholarship for winning the
Australian Leadership Awards, to deepen legal science of media. In 2010, Najwa
Shihab back on as best news Presenter nomination Panasonic Awards. In 2011,
Najwa Shihab awarded Asian Television Awards (ATA) as the second winner or
Highly Commended for Best Current Affairs Presenter in the show “Mata Najwa” on
Metro TV. In 2009, also became the second champion and in 2007 finished third. Najwa
Shihab from Metro TV award winning of Young Global Leader (YGL) 2011 of the
World Economic Forum (WEF), based in Geneva, Switzerland, for the professional
achievement, commitment to society and potential contribution in shaping the
future of the world with leadership that inspires young people against the
other.
Najwa
Shihab is the first journalist to interview President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono,
shortly after the inauguration. Almost all the national political space she
ever interviewed. International figures who once she interviewed, among others,
is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim.
