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- Highly experienced TV News Anchor and Correspondent for international and domestic UK and US TV outlets including BBC News, Al Jazeera International, CGTN America, Sky News, Channel Five and ITV. - Versatile and comfortable in all environments – from live breaking news in the field or studio and ad-libbing, to tailored, highly produced news features and full-length documentaries. - Reported from dozens of countries across the world. - Competent self-starter with proven ability to source own stories and self-produce crafted packages with original treatment. - Experienced in news launches as key member of Al Jazeera setup team in London and Channel Five News. - Established technology journalist, columnist and reviewer for websites including Techradar.com and MSN.
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Portfolio
A 1990s relic, floppy disks get second life at California warehouse
Tom Persky operates floppydisk.com, a California-based service recycling and selling floppy disks, primarily to industries like embroidery, tools and dye, and airline maintenance. Despite the obsolescence of floppy disks in the modern digital age, Persky highlights their reliability and stability. His warehouse contains a variety of disks, including 8-inch floppy disks with historical data. Persky, who transitioned from software development to the floppy disk business in the 1990s, acknowledges the limited future of floppy disks but remains committed to the business as long as there is demand.
Floppy disks get second life at California warehouse
Tom Persky runs floppydisk.com, a California-based online disk recycling service that continues to thrive by selling about 500 floppy disks a day. Despite the obsolescence of floppy disks in the modern era of cloud storage and advanced storage devices, industries such as embroidery, tool and die, and airline maintenance still rely on them. Persky, who transitioned from software development to the floppy disk business, emphasizes their reliability and stability. However, he acknowledges that the demand for floppy disks may not last another 20 years.
Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a nine-time Grammy award-winning pop singer, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023, despite her extensive experience. She described the upcoming event as a significant challenge and the biggest undertaking of her career. Rihanna also mentioned the pressure of live performances, especially on live television. The interview was conducted ahead of the premiere of her lingerie collection's runway show, Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, which features various celebrities and will be available on Amazon's Prime Video.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a nine-time Grammy award-winning singer, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl LVII halftime show in February 2023. Despite her successful career and experience, she feels the pressure of live performances, especially on live television. Rihanna's latest lingerie collection, Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, will premiere on Amazon's Prime Video, featuring celebrities like Cara Delevingne and Simu Liu.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a nine-time Grammy award-winning pop singer, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023. Despite her successful career and the birth of her first child in May, she still feels the pressure of live performances, especially on live television. Rihanna is looking forward to the challenge and acknowledges the hard work required for the biggest event of her career. Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, her lingerie collection's runway show, will feature various celebrities and debuts on Amazon Prime Video.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a global pop icon with nine Grammy awards, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023, despite her excitement for the challenge. The singer, who recently became a mother, emphasized the significance of this performance in her career. Her pre-recorded Savage X Fenty Vol. 4 show, featuring various celebrities, will debut on Amazon's Prime Video.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a nine-time Grammy award-winning singer, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023. Despite her successful career and experience, she feels the pressure of live performances, especially on live television. Rihanna, who recently became a mother, is looking forward to the challenge and considers it the biggest thing she has ever done. Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, her latest lingerie collection, will premiere on Amazon's Prime Video and features various celebrities.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Pop singer Rihanna, a global superstar with nine Grammy awards, expressed her nervousness about performing live at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023. Despite her unease, she is enthusiastic and views it as the biggest challenge of her career. Rihanna, who recently gave birth, discussed her feelings ahead of the premiere of her latest lingerie collection, Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, which will debut on Amazon's Prime Video. The show will feature appearances by several celebrities, including Cara Delevingne and Simu Liu.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a globally acclaimed pop singer with nine Grammy awards, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023, despite her excitement for the challenge. The Barbados-born artist, who recently became a mother, acknowledged the pressure of live performances, especially on such a significant stage. Her latest lingerie collection, Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, will premiere on Amazon's Prime Video, featuring appearances by several celebrities.
Pop superstar Rihanna admits to nerves ahead of Super Bowl show
Rihanna, a globally acclaimed pop singer, expressed her nervousness about performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2023, despite her excitement for the challenge. The Barbados-born artist, who recently became a mother, acknowledged the pressure of live performances, especially on such a significant stage. Her latest lingerie collection, Savage X Fenty Vol. 4, is set to premiere on Amazon's Prime Video, featuring various celebrities.
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